BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02186 SUNDAY MAY 4 2003 TODAY'S OBSERVATIONS 5/4/2003 SUN 8 A.M. BHO SA 1155 E250 -SCT 80 239/49/34/0508/023/ THN K LYR ALNG HRZN S-SW/ 8/001/ 53020 10049 20041 11 A.M. BHO SA 1455 E250 BKN 70 239/56/28/0407/023/ OVC CI S-SW WND 35V10/ 8/007/ 58000 THE DATA RECORDED FOR SATURDAY MAY 3 TEMPERATURES ARE CALENDAR DAY MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EASTERN STANDARD TIME MAX: 60 MIN: 43 ASOS MAX: 61 ASOS MIN: 43 MEAN: 52 [ -1 ] AVERAGE HIGH/LOW/MEAN: 62/43/53 TOTAL DEPARTURE FOR MAY TO DATE: + 5 DEGREES PRECIPITATION FOR MAY UPDATED 5/04 UPDATED AS OF 8 A.M. 24 HRS ENDING 8 A.M.......0.00 IN TOTAL FOR ASOS............0.00 IN TOTAL FOR MAY.............0.11 IN (STANDARD GAGE ) DEPARTURE FROM AVERAGE...-0.28 IN TOTAL FOR MAY FOR ASOS....0.12 IN TOTAL SNOWFALL 24 HRS.... 0.0 IN MAY SNOWFALL..............0.0 IN SEASONAL SNOWFALL........113.1 IN TOTAL 2003 PRECIPITATION..19.64 IN DEPARTURE FROM AVERAGE....+1.54 IN WIND DATA FOR SATURDAY MAY 3 2003 PEAK GUST ASOS: 32 MPH N @ 2:26 A.M EDT PEAK GUST AERO: 38 MPH N @ 2:26 A.M EDT PEAK GUST 420C: 32 MPH N @ 2:26 A.M EDT MAY 2003 PRELIMINARY DATA....ALL IS CALENDAR DAY DATA.... BELOW IS THE ORDER OF DATA REPORTED.... MAX/MIN/MEAN/DEP/PRECIP/SNOWFALL /SUNSHINE/ OFFICIAL 420C WIND GUST Aero = Aerovane recording wind system gust when significant TSTM = thunderstorm day ... sunshine data not available at this time 5/1 58/44/51/-1/0.09/0/.../.. 39 S 5/2 74/44/59/+7/0.01/0/.../.. 39 S 5/3 60/43/52/-1/0.02/0/.../.. 32 N RECORDS FOR MAY 4 HIGH 90F IN 2001 LOW 27F IN 1911 PRECIP 1.92 INCHES IN 1893 SNOWFALL 0.1 INCHES IN 1920 PEAK GUST 60 MPH NW IN 1966 RECORDS FOR MAY 5 HIGH 92F IN 1949 LOW 30F IN 1891 PRECIP 2.74 INCHES IN 1922 SNOWFALL 3.0 INCHES IN 1917 PEAK GUST 58 MPH S IN 1966 & 58e MPH SW IN 1976 RECORDS FOR MAY 6 HIGH 90F IN 1930 LOW 29F IN 1891 PRECIP 1.04 INCHES IN 1890 SNOWFALL TRACE IN 1917,1996 PEAK GUST 65 MPH SSE IN 1989 e = estimated Today's report by: Andrew Hoell