AFOS product CLIBOS
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS41 KBOX 270629
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
217 AM EDT WED AUG 27 2003

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

...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         76    716 PM  99    1948  78     -2       85       
  MINIMUM         67    535 AM  50    1942  63      4       65       
  AVERAGE         72                        71      1       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             4.15 1924   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.89                      2.82   0.07     1.24    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.69                      9.10   0.59     7.44    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.86                     27.01   0.85    23.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
                                      2000                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         3     -2        2       
  SINCE JUN 1     80                        55     25       84       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         7     -4        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         6      1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       207     61      322       
  SINCE JUN 1    660                       628     32      779       
  SINCE JAN 1    666                       665      1      805       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       100      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        47      1880                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 27 2003........SUNRISE   604 AM EDT   SUNSET   727 PM EDT   
AUGUST 28 2003........SUNRISE   605 AM EDT   SUNSET   725 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.