WEATHER UPDATE – WEDNESDAY APRIL 14, 2021 – WEST ROCKVILLE MARYLAND
Wednesday was mostly cloudy with mostly AM light rain (0.19″) and a bit cooler temperatures with lows around 50 in the early AM rising slowly to about 60 in the late morning before the rain cooled us down a bit thereafter.
Partly Cloudy, cool, dry conditions should persist through the weekend with highs around 60 on Friday rising up slowly each day to the 70 mark by early next week . Lows should range from the low 40s Friday to the upper 40s by Monday.
Statistics for Wednesday:
High temp 60.7 at 1043
Low temp 49.5 at 0514
Max humidity 96% at 2300
Min humidity 75% at 1027
Max dew point 56 at 1141
Min dew point 47 at 0504
Max baro pressure 30.13″ at 0001
Low baro pressure 29.89″ at 2354
Peak Wind Gust (PWG) 17 MPH from the S at 0949
Today’s average daily wind speed 4.1 (BWI) 3.8 (IAD)
Today’s average sky cover 0.8 (BWI) 0.7 (IAD)
Total daily precipitation 0.19″
Monthly total precipitation total now stands at 1.32″
Currently at 0423 AM EDT Thursday Cloudy skies with the temperature at 53.8, barometer 29.81″ and falling, relative humidity 96% , dew point 53, winds light at 3 – 5 MPH from the W. No rain has fallen since midnight into the tipping bucket VP2 gauge at the USG site across the street from me.
Today’s feature image is a different “selfie” taken with bright sun in the background from Tuesday afternoon April 13 2021. The purpose of posting this second selfie is so you all will get a different perspective on what I look like compared to yesterday’s image.