BOF 000 SXUS71 KGYX 132255 RERGYX RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 555 PM EST JAN 13 2013 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR JANUARY SET AT MOUNT WASHINGTON NEW HAMPSHIRE TODAY... THE TEMPERATURE REACHED 48 DEGREES ATOP MOUNT WASHINGTON NH TODAY. THIS BROKE THE RECORD OF 41 DEGREES FOR JANUARY 13TH. IT ALSO BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH OF JANUARY. THE OLD RECORD WAS 47 DEGREES SET ON JANUARY 19, 1995. MOUNT WASHINGTON, AT 6288 FEET, IS THE HIGHEST PEAK IN NEW ENGLAND AND WAS WARMER THAN MANY LOWER ELEVATION LOCATIONS THAT WERE COVERED WITH CLOUDS AND FOG TODAY. $$ SJC EOF