AFOS product CLIBOS
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
006 
CDUS41 KBOX 010536
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
133 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2002

................................... 

...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82    200 PM  96    1944  72     10       66       
  MINIMUM         64    229 AM  39    1884  54     10       45       
  AVERAGE         73                        63     10       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          4.12 1984   0.11   0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.48                      3.24   1.24     1.23    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.64                     10.69  -0.05    10.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.59                     17.91  -2.32    13.33    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001  MM     MM        0.0     
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.4                       8.3   -6.9     19.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.8                      41.1  -26.3     46.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  234                       221     13      217       
  SINCE MAR 1   1456                      1546    -90     1619       
  SINCE JUL 1   4722                      5609   -887     5827       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         2      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        32    -14       57       
  SINCE MAR 1     26                        37    -11       66       
  SINCE JAN 1     26                        37    -11       66       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1879                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        41      1945                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE  1 2002..........SUNRISE   510 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT   
JUNE  2 2002..........SUNRISE   509 AM EDT   SUNSET   815 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.