Weather
Worcester Shatters Temp Record For February
We haven't seen this heat at this time of year in quite some time.

WORCESTER, MA—Congrats to Worcester. We've shattered another record. Harvey and all our favorite meteorologists told us it would be unseasonably warm on Wednesday, and it certainly was.
Worcester was among the areas that broke a record for temperature on Wednesday, achieving a record high of 71. The record had been 59, which was hit on Feb. 21, 1930.
According to the National Weather Service, Springfield hit 74, Boston 72 and Fitchburg climbed to 80.
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#recordbreaking at all 4 of our climate sites for the day. https://t.co/wsd449tDAq
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) February 21, 2018
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