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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
906 PM EDT TUE JUN 02 2026

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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   05/26/1880
 LOW              31   05/03/1882
HIGHEST           96   05/19                          84
LOWEST            42   05/09                          44
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.5               66.5     3.0
AVG. MINIMUM    52.2               50.3     1.9
MEAN            60.8               58.4     2.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                0.6     2.4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.38   1954
 MINIMUM        0.25   1944
TOTALS          2.09               3.25   -1.16
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.10   -0.03
DAYS >= .01       13               11.8     1.2
DAYS >= .10        8                6.8     1.2
DAYS >= .50        0                2.0    -2.0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.43   05/24 TO 05/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.9   1938
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00
SINCE 7/1       62.8               49.2    13.6
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    178                234     -56
 SINCE 7/1      5520               5494      26
COOLING TOTAL     58                 29      29
 SINCE 1/1        61                 33      28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/020    DATE  05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/020    DATE  05/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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