Boston April Weather History
NOAA Eastern Regional Event Data for Boston
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Apr 1 Heavy late snows and northeast gales, 1924
Apr 1 Blizzard of 1997, 25.4 inches of heavy wet snow in 24 hours paralyzes parts of city for days.
Apr 1 Greatest snow depth, 21 inches, 1997
Apr 3 Lowest pressure ever in April, 28.68 inches, 1975
Apr 4-5 Northwest gales in 1963 cause widespread damage throughout the state. Peak gust in Boston, 76 mph.
Apr 5 Lowest temperature 11F, 1874
Apr 6 Coldest high temperature, 27F, 1881
Apr 6-8 13.3 inches of snow, 1982
Apr 7 Snow depth 12 inches, 1982
Apr 7 Highest pressure 30.71 inches, 1945
Apr 7-8 Severe northeast gale affected Cape Cod, 1950
Apr 8 Average date of last 32 degree temperature (freeze)
Apr 9 Strongest average one minute wind velocity, northeast 63 mph, 1935
Apr 9-10 A 3 inches of snow, 1974
Apr 10-13 Heavy late snow and northeast gale outside Boston, 1894
Apr 18 Warmest temperature, 94F, 1976
Apr 18 Warmest low temperature, 66F, 1976
Apr 20-21 3.32 inches precipitation, greatest in 24 hours, 1991
Apr 26-28 Northeast gales and high tides, 1911