SPECIAL: New England February Review

Boston had the snowiest month on record in February with nearly 65 inches of snow. And, they also had the second coldest month on record. Worcester was also very cold and snowy setting records there. Providence, RI and Hartford, CT set records as well. In Northern New England most of ME, NH and VT were very cold as well. Although, it was not as snowy in some areas.

Note: Scroll to the end to see my latest forecast

February 2015 for cities in New England:

Boston stats:  

Top Snow Months Totals All time:

64.8 Inches- Feb. 2015
43.8 Inches- Jan 2005

Top Coldest Months

Feb 1934: 17.5 deg. avg.
Feb. 2015: 19.0 deg. avg.

Worcester Stats:  

Top Snow Months All Time;

53.4 Inches- Feb. 2015 sets all time record

50.9 inches- Jan 2005

Top Coldest Months:

Feb 2015: 14.2 deg. Sets all time record
Feb 1934: 14.4 deg.

Providence, RI Stats:

Top Snow Months all Time:

37.4 inches- Jan 2005 still stands
31.8 inches- Feb 2015

Top Coldest Months:

Feb 1934: 17.4 deg.
Feb 2015; 18.4 deg.


Hartford, CT Stats:

Snow was 3rd all time highest with total of 31.9 inches total in Feb. 2015

Top Coldest Months:

Feb 2015: 16.1 deg.
Feb 1934: 16.4 deg.

Portland, ME Stats;

Snow 34.6 inches total-record of 61 inches still stand set in 1969

Top Coldest Months;

Feb 2015: 13.6 deg. sets all time record.
Feb 1979: 15.6 deg.

Concord, NH: Stats:

Snow: 42.5 inches is 4th all time record of 59 inches set in 1893 still stands

Top Coldest Months:

Feb 1934; 12.0 deg.
Feb 2015; 12.1 deg.

Burlington, VT Stats:

Snow 22.7 inches-record of 43 set in 2011 still stands

Temp Data:

Feb 2015; 7.6 Deg.

Note: All Data from the NWS Climate data section

Boston forecast:

Tonight: Clear and frigid again. Low 12.

Saturday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then increasing clouds in the afternoon. High 35. SW wind of 10-20 MPH.

 Saturday night: Scattered snow showers. Lows in the upper 20's. Snow may coat the ground in some areas.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a passing rain and snow shower. Highs in the upper 30's.

Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer. Highs in the low 40's.

Tuesday: Sunny with highs in the 40's.