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CDUS41 KBOX 180555  
CLIBOS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
155 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 76 105 PM 97 1944 81 -5 92  
MINIMUM 66 557 AM 51 1934 65 1 68  
AVERAGE 71 73 -2 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.92 1909 0.10 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.52 1.85 -1.33 0.52  
SINCE JUN 1 6.61 9.01 -2.40 4.85  
SINCE JAN 1 17.10 26.66 -9.56 24.64  
 
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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 14 54 -40 44  
SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 8 -2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 218 147 71 136  
SINCE JUN 1 750 569 181 677  
SINCE JAN 1 811 602 209 706    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1100 PM  
LOWEST 70 100 AM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 2002  
2009  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 53 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 555 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 739 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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