. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. weather watch MASSACHUSETTS January was an extremely cold month, averaging 8 degrees a day below normal. This was the fifth coldest in our records. Maximum temperature was 55 degrees on the 4th and minimum minus 6 degrees on the 18th. Warmer than average days were the 1st, 4th through 7th and 23rd. Cooler than average periods were the 3rd, 8th through 13th, 15th, 17th through 19th, 21st, 22nd and 25th through 27th. Precipitation totaled inches, which is normal. There was some measurable precipitation on 11 days, with inch
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. weather watch MASSACHUSETTS January was an extremely cold month, averaging 8 degrees a day below normal. This was the fifth coldest in our records. Maximum temperature was 55 degrees on the 4th and minimum minus 6 degrees on the 18th. Warmer than average days were the 1st, 4th through 7th and 23rd. Cooler than average periods were the 3rd, 8th through 13th, 15th, 17th through 19th, 21st, 22nd and 25th through 27th. Precipitation totaled inches, which is normal. There was some measurable precipitation on 11 days, with inches on the 4 th as the greatest storm. Snowfall was a total of 17>.5 inches, which is just over twice our normal. There was measurable snow on five days, with inches on the 14th-15th as the largest single storm. December temperatures averaged exactly normal, a rare occurrence, especially when daily maximum temperatures were generally quite low due to cloudy, wet weather. However, the clouds tended to keep nighttime temperatures mild, thus a mild month. Maximum temperature was 56 degrees on the 2nd and minimum 12 degrees on the 21st. Warmer than average days were on the 2nd to 4th, 15th and 23rd. Cooler than average days were the 6th, 8th to 11th, 13th, 14th, 17th, 19th to 21st, 25 th, 30th and 31st. Precipitation totaled inches, or about 2 inches above normal. There was measurable precipitation on 16 days, with inches on the 15th as the greatest storm. Snowfall totaled inches or about double our average, with inches on the 5th-6th. For the year 1981, our temperature averaged degrees a day below normal. The only substantially warmer than normal months were February and June. Months with much below normal temperatures were January, August, September, October and November. Maximum temperature for the year was 95 degrees on July 9. Minimum was minus 10 degrees on Jan. 12. Precipitation for 1981 totaled inches, which is IV^ inches below normal. Thi
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