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CDUS41 KBOX 180600  
CLIBOS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
200 AM EDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 61 1200 AM 92 1977 67 -6 74  
2017  
MINIMUM 44 1159 PM 39 1882 51 -7 58  
AVERAGE 53 59 -6 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.88 1916 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.28 1.72 -1.44 0.47  
SINCE MAR 1 7.67 9.52 -1.85 5.72  
SINCE JAN 1 14.26 16.12 -1.86 12.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2000 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.9 10.6 -9.7 2.1  
SINCE JUL 1 12.4 49.2 -36.8 54.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 7 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 103 154 -51 151  
SINCE MAR 1 1271 1478 -207 1315  
SINCE JUL 1 4587 5416 -829 4937  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 27 9 18 22  
SINCE MAR 1 32 13 19 22  
SINCE JAN 1 32 13 19 22    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 100 AM  
LOWEST 21 400 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 95 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 37 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 520 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 519 AM EDT SUNSET 803 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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