853 CDUS41 KBOX 080545 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1235 AM EST SAT DEC 8 2012 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 44 453 PM 76 1998 44 0 59 MINIMUM 30 252 AM 4 1906 31 -1 45 AVERAGE 37 38 -1 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 1.60 2011 0.14 -0.11 1.60 MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.93 -0.86 1.69 SINCE DEC 1 0.07 0.93 -0.86 1.69 SINCE JAN 1 30.87 40.92 -10.05 50.12 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 4.3 2003 0.2 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.5 1.3 -0.8 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.5 1.3 -0.8 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.9 2.6 -1.7 1.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 27 1 13 MONTH TO DATE 167 184 -17 123 SINCE DEC 1 167 184 -17 123 SINCE JUL 1 1180 1239 -59 848 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 905 747 158 1007 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 900 PM LOWEST 58 1200 AM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 65 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -4 1902 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 8 2012......SUNRISE 701 AM EST SUNSET 411 PM EST DECEMBER 9 2012......SUNRISE 702 AM EST SUNSET 411 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$