WEST ROCKVILLE MARYLAND WEATHER UPDATE – SUNDAY MAY 9, 2021
Sunday was cloudy and a bit less cool with lows in the mid 40s and highs in the mid 60s, reached by late afternoon. Moderate Damp SE breezes brought the temperature up a bit but only clouds, no rain.
For the upcoming week, partly to mostly sunny skies should predominate after a mostly cloudy Monday with highs generally in the 60s and lows in the 40s.
Statistics for Sunday:
High temp 65.0 at 1708
Low temp 43.6 at 0232
Max humidity 86% at 0255
Min humidity 48% at 1417
Max dew point 54 at 2352
Min dew point 37 at 0636
Max baro pressure 30.17″ at 0821
Low baro pressure 29.72″ at 2336
Peak Wind Gust (PWG) 29 MPH from the SE at 1443
Today’s average daily wind speed 5.0 (BWI) 7.1 (IAD)
Today’s average sky cover 0.9 (BWI) 0.9 (IAD)
Total (revised) Friday precipitation 0.31″
Total (revised) Saturday precipitation 0.11″
Monthly May total (updated) precipitation 0.90″
Year-to-date total (updated) precipitation 11.80″
Sunrise 0600 (EDT)
Sunset 2010 (EDT)
New Moon
Currently at 0314 AM EDT Monday cloudy skies with the temperature at 58.5, barometer 29.78″ and rising, relative humidity 83% , dew point 53 , winds NW-NE at about 3-9 MPH. 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 one taken around sunset Sunday evening looking west past the rain gauge through the generally cloudy skies showing a very green, full leaf-out landscape