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CXUS51 KBOX 011505  
CLMORH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA  
1101 AM EDT WED MAY 1 2013  
   
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..THE WORCESTER MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 91 04/19/1976  
04/20/1941  
LOW 9 04/01/1923  
HIGHEST 72 04/24  
LOWEST 25 04/04  
04/03  
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.8 55.1 0.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 36.3 37.0 -0.7  
MEAN 46.1 46.0 0.1  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.3 -0.3  
DAYS MIN <= 32 8 7.1 0.9  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.79 1987  
MINIMUM 0.76 2001  
TOTALS 1.80 4.11 -2.31  
DAYS >= .01 11 12.4 -1.4  
DAYS >= .10 4 7.5 -3.5  
DAYS >= .50 0 2.6 -2.6  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.49 04/11 TO 04/12  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 3.8 2011  
SNOW DEPTH MM MM  
TOTALS 0.0 2.8 -2.8  
SINCE 7/1 108.9 64.1 44.8  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 04/30 TO 04/30  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 561 571 -10  
SINCE 7/1 5962 6347 -385  
COOLING TOTAL 0 3 -3  
SINCE 1/1 0 3 -3    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/262  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/300 DATE 04/03  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/300 DATE 04/03  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.40  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 6  
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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