CXUS51 KBOX 010756 RRA CLSORH BOSCLSORH 000 TTAA00 BOX 010752 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA 250 AM EST SUN MAR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE WORCESTER MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 72 12/07/1998 LOW -24 02/16/1943 HIGHEST 56 12/19 61 LOWEST -4 02/08 4 AVG. MAXIMUM 31.0 35.0 -4.0 AVG. MINIMUM 16.9 19.8 -2.9 MEAN 23.9 27.4 -3.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 51 38.5 12.5 DAYS MIN <= 32 88 79.8 8.2 DAYS MIN <= 0 5 3.7 1.3 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 17.78 1958 MINIMUM 3.57 1980 TOTALS 9.35 11.06 -1.71 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.12 -0.02 DAYS >= .01 40 35.3 4.7 DAYS >= .10 21 21.2 -0.2 DAYS >= .50 6 8.1 -2.1 DAYS >= 1.00 3 2.4 0.6 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.98 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 101.4 2015 TOTALS 76.8 54.3 22.5 LIQUID EQUIV 7.70 SINCE 7/1 76.8 57.3 19.5 DAYS >= TRACE 29 20.7 8.3 DAYS >= 1.0 12 12.1 -0.1 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 3675 3384 291 SINCE 7/1 4953 4749 204 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/14/1893 LATEST 05/31/1938 EARLIEST 11/02 LATEST 04/12 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 7/280 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/300 DATE 12/04 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/360 DATE 02/23 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 44 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 26 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 20 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 4 LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 9 SNOW 17 LIGHT SNOW 44 SLEET 1 FOG 46 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 20 HAZE 20 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$