AFOS product CLIBOS
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS41 KBOX 210610
CLIBOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
157 AM EDT SAT AUG 21 2004

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

...THE BOSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         90        MM  98    1937  80     10       89        
  MINIMUM         70        MM  52    1905  64      6       69        
  AVERAGE         80                        72      8       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          2.10 1894   0.11   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.97                      2.16   0.81     2.89    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.79                      8.44   0.35     9.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.28                     26.35   0.93    27.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1951   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        1       
  SINCE JUN 1     55                        52      3       80       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         4     -1        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         7      8       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  137                       167    -30      205       
  SINCE JUN 1    439                       588   -149      597       
  SINCE JAN 1    466                       625   -159      603       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (220)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE BOSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        97      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        52      1882                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 21 2004........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   735 PM EDT   
AUGUST 22 2004........SUNRISE   559 AM EDT   SUNSET   734 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$