West Rockville MD Weather

Tuesday featured a transitional day, but in reverse order from Monday, with clear skies in the AM and cloudy skies in the PM with even a light shower (T) in the mid-afternoon that fell as a bit of snow in other locations in the region, along with some other frozen types of precipitation. Temperatures remained seasonably cold all day. Temperatures fell to 30° in the AM up to the low 40s in the mid-afternoon. The Tuesday maximum temperature from the…

Read More Read More

Monday featured a transitional day, with clouds and even a light shower (.02″) in the AM that lifted by midday and gave us a clear PM, with gradually falling temps from very mild in the very early AM down to more seasonable levels by late evening. Temperatures fell from the low 60s at midnight down to the mid 30s 24 hours later. The Monday maximum temperature from the VP2 (62.6°) was recorded at 0000 while the minimum temperature (34.6°) was…

Read More Read More

Friday featured a high cloud overcast most of the day, with some light drizzle in the early evening (T) and milder. Temperatures rose up to the lower mid 40s by mid-late afternoon, after one more seasonably cold night in the mid 20s in the early AM. The Friday maximum temperature from the VP2 (43.9°) was recorded at 1626 while the minimum temperature (24.6°) was recorded at 0105. Dew point temperatures rose today, ranging from a low of 20° very early…

Read More Read More

Thursday was sunny, cold and dry. Temps edged just above the freezing mark during a few short hours in the mid-late afternoon before returning down into the 20s in the mid-late evening and during the overnight, though there was some minor warming in the early morning hours here on Friday. The Thursday maximum temperature from the VP2 (32.8°) was recorded at 1635 while the minimum temperature (22.8°) was recorded at 0741. Dew point temperatures lowered today, ranging from a high…

Read More Read More

Tuesday was mostly cloudy most of the day, with some clear skies in the very early AM that allowed for our upper-mid 20s min temp for the day. Otherwise the temperatures were relatively cold most of the day with high temps reaching the upper 30s. The Monday maximum temperature from the VP2 (38.2°) was recorded at 1422 while the minimum temperature (27.0°) was recorded very early in the day at 0037 and was the same value as the min was…

Read More Read More

Friday cleared up the skies from yesterday’s storm, but the cold air came back in with the coldest ever max temps in my short history here at my current location. The meager snow cover had no real chance to melt even out in the sun, but the wind did redistribute the remaining snow around. I had my first max temp ever in the teens. The Friday minimum temperature from the VP2 (10.1°) was recorded at 0731 while the maximum temperature…

Read More Read More

I fell in my apartment earlier this week and had to go to the ER of the closest hospital to get checked out and fixed up. So that put a real delay in posting my daily weather. I will describe Saturday fully, and try to summarize briefly the data for Wednesday through Friday. Any data you want that I don’t send out just ask me for, and I will send it to you separately, including my usual personal notes if…

Read More Read More

On Friday we had cloudy skies (thickening and lowering cirrostratus/altostratus overcast) with no precipitation (yet) as final preparations for our overnight and during the day Saturday snow were busily completed. Mostly I was getting my gauges straight, and my snowboard installed in its appropriate place. One picture of the snowboard is the featured image to this post, and another is inserted below. I stayed up all night awaiting for the start of the snow which didn’t come till around 0800…

Read More Read More

On Thursday we had mostly cloudy skies (cirrostratus overcast) with no precipitation and gradually diminishing breezes. Temperatures were chilly all day starting out in the mid 30s in the early AM, then rising slowly to the mid 40s by the early-mid afternoon, then dropping slowly into the upper 30s by late evening. Dew points were in the 20s all day. The Thursday minimum temperature from the VP2 (34.3°) was recorded at 0659 while the maximum temperature (46.3°) was recorded in…

Read More Read More