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A partly sunny, hot update for West Rockville Maryland for Friday May 4, 2018

A partly sunny, hot update for West Rockville Maryland for Friday May 4, 2018

Friday was still hot, cracking the 90° mark for the second day in a row under partly sunny, mostly dry skies except for a light shower (0.01″) in the early evening . The Friday maximum temperature reached 89.6° @ 1640 while the Friday minimum temperature was only 66.2° @ 0558. The dew point temperatures continued to rise on Friday, ranging from a high of 67° @ 1123 down to a low of 57° late @ 2237 after the FROPA. The…

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A sunny, even hotter update for West Rockville Maryland for Thursday May 3, 2018

A sunny, even hotter update for West Rockville Maryland for Thursday May 3, 2018

Thursday was even hotter, as I cracked the 90° mark for the first time this year under sunny, dry skies. The Thursday maximum temperature reached 90.5° @ 1537 while the Thursday minimum temperature was only 61.9° @ 0622. The dew point temperatures continued to rise on Thursday, still somewhat dry but cracking the 60° mark for the first time, ranging from a low of 50° @ 0000 up to a high of 63° @ 1159. The barometric pressure started out…

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A sunny, hot update for West Rockville Maryland for Wednesday May 2, 2018

A sunny, hot update for West Rockville Maryland for Wednesday May 2, 2018

Wednesday was a much warmer day, actually hot, but at least with low enough dew points to not make it too oppressive (yet), with full sun and high temperatures in the upper 80s. The Wednesday maximum temperature reached 87.8° @ 1543 while the Wednesday minimum temperature was 52.0 @ 0636. The dew point temperatures continued to rise on Wednesday, but still remained comfortably dry as we start the steamier month of May, ranging from a low of 39° @ 0020…

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A sunny,warmer update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday May 1, 2018

A sunny,warmer update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday May 1, 2018

Tuesday was a warmer day, with full sun and temps approaching the 80° mark. The Tuesday maximum temperature warmed up to 79.6 @ 1558 while the Tuesday minimum temperature was 46.4 @ 0644. The dew point temperatures started to rise on Tuesday, but still remained quite comfortably dry as we start the steamier month of May, ranging from a low of 30° @ 0107 up to a high of 42° @ 2115. The barometric pressure climbed to a high of…

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A partly cloudy, chilly, breezy Sunday and sunny, milder Monday update for West Rockville Maryland for Sunday April 29 and Monday April 30, 2018

A partly cloudy, chilly, breezy Sunday and sunny, milder Monday update for West Rockville Maryland for Sunday April 29 and Monday April 30, 2018

I had a variety of curve balls thrown at me on Sunday and went to bed very early for me so I did not send a report out for Sunday till this combined Sunday/Monday effort right now. Sorry about that. Information will be necessarily condensed. No rain fell as the month of April finished out dry, along with the start of a warm up as we head into the month of May. It appears that Mother Nature is turning on…

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A partly cloudy, warmer AM , cloudy, light showery PM, cooler, breezy evening update for West Rockville Maryland on Saturday, April 28, 2018

A partly cloudy, warmer AM , cloudy, light showery PM, cooler, breezy evening update for West Rockville Maryland on Saturday, April 28, 2018

Saturday started out cloudy, with dense fog moving in around 0700 and not burning off till around 0915 along with low temps in the upper 40s to low 50s. Visibility was down to less than 0.1 mile, as I could barely see the building across the street. I don’t recall ever seeing that dense a fog since I moved into my apartment early last year. Skies became partly cloudy with sun, as high temps reached the mid 70s by the…

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A cloudy, cool, early AM rainy update for West Rockville Maryland on Friday, April 27, 2018

A cloudy, cool, early AM rainy update for West Rockville Maryland on Friday, April 27, 2018

Friday was mostly cloudy with some occasional brief sunny breaks later in the AM and PM but early AM rain (0.60″) fell entirely (as best I could determine) between about 0300 and 0630. Temps remained cool, with highs reaching the low 60s after lows in the early morning hours in the low 50s. The Friday maximum temperature was 61.8 @ 1736 while the Friday minimum temperature was 52.1 @ 0631. The dew point temperatures rose a bit today, ranging from…

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A sunny, seasonably mild update for West Rockville Maryland on Thursday , April 26, 2018

A sunny, seasonably mild update for West Rockville Maryland on Thursday , April 26, 2018

Thursday turned sunny in a one day break between rain systems on Wednesday and now early on Friday. We had seasonable temperatures in the mid upper 60s and lows in the mid 40s with light winds, but with increasing clouds late in the PM ahead of our Friday inclement weather. The Thursday maximum temperature was 67.4 @ 1707 while the Thursday minimum temperature was 46.0 @ 0616. The dew point temperatures lowered today, ranging from a high of 53 @…

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Another wet update for West Rockville Maryland on Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Another wet update for West Rockville Maryland on Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Wednesday was cloudy with occasional rain (0.22″) AM fog, heavy briefly around 1030, and mild temps in the 50s to low 60s once again. The Wednesday maximum temperature was 62.6 @ 1530 while the Wednesday minimum temperature was 53.1 @ 0000. The dew point temperatures were relatively high and aligned closely with the air temperature, ranging from a low of 52 @ 0000 up to a high of 60 later @ 1429. The barometric pressure lowered more today, reaching its…

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Cloudy, wet, mild update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Cloudy, wet, mild update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Tuesday was cloudy with occasional rain (0.31″) and mild temps in the 50s to low 60s. The Tuesday maximum temperature was 61.7 @ 1314 while the Tuesday minimum temperature was 52.5 @ 0614. The dew point temperatures were low in the early AM but rose quickly when the rain moved in later in the day, ranging from a low of 33 @ 0000 up to a high of 53 later @ 1724. The barometric pressure started out high, reaching its…

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