West Rockville MD Weather

Tuesday was much cooler with highs in the low 70s at midnight but only a PM high of 67.6 at 1940. Mostly cloudy skies was the norm during most of the day with some clearing by evening. Mostly light morning/midday showers fell (0.26″). Light fog also was observed at times in the AM. Minimum temps were also much cooler today with the lowest temp of the day actually occurring at midnight. Dew points lowered all day, from the highest reading…

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Monday was hot and humid once again with highs in the low 90s reached by mid afternoon. Mostly cloudy skies was the norm during most the PM hours. Storm chances increased today as cumulus were building into cumulus congestus first then a rather large cumulonimbus complex (as viewed on the mid-Atlantic Satellite image) by late afternoon. Vivid lightning, rumbling thunder, high winds and brief heavy rain (0.25″) (Max Rain Rate or MRR was recorded at 1758 on the USG site…

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Sunday was hot and humid with highs in the low 90s reached by mid/late afternoon. Partly cloudy skies was the norm during most the PM hours. Storm chances were low. Minimum temps were a bit cooler today with lows reaching the upper 60s in the early morning hours. Dew points increased some from yesterday, climbing from the middle 60s in the early AM hours to the middle 70s by late morning/midday. The winds dropped slightly during the afternoon into the…

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Saturday was still warm but not quite as much as yesterday with highs only in the low 80s reached by mid/late afternoon. Partly to mostly cloudy skies was the norm during most the PM hours. Storm chances were lower than expected in my immediate area but other sections of the region did get some action. Minimum temps were much warmer today with lows only reaching the low 70s in the early morning hours. Dew points helped those rising mins quite…

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Friday started to warm up from the earlier in the week pleasant max temps as we headed into the mid 80s reached by mid/late afternoon. Partly sunny skies also started to come in during the PM hours at times. One more day of comfortable minimum temps in the mid 50s were reached in the usual early morning hours. Dew points rose from the upper 40s at the beginning of the day to the lower 60s by mid-evening. The winds still…

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WEST ROCKVILLE MARYLAND WEATHER UPDATE – THURSDAY JUNE 17, 2021 Thursday held on to Wednesday’s pleasant max temps one more day with highs in the upper 70s reached by late afternoon. Mostly sunny skies also predominated during the day. Minimum temps in the comfortable mid 50s were reached in the usual early morning hours. Dew points remained in the 40s to lower 50s all day. The winds also held Wednesday’s moderate pace during the afternoon veering around a bit to…

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Wednesday held Tuesday’s pleasant max temps in check with highs in the upper 70s reached by mid-late afternoon. Mostly sunny skies also predominated during the day. Minimum temps in the lower 60s were reached in the early morning hours. Dew points dropped from the upper 50s at midnight down to the pleasant mid 40s by early evening. The winds also held Tuesday’s moderate pace during the afternoon veering around a bit to a NW direction. Barometric pressures were lowest in…

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Tuesday cooled off behind Monday night’s storms/frontal passage with max temps in the upper 70s reached by mid afternoon. Partly cloudy skies overnight with a light shower (.01″) occurring around 0100 gave way to mostly sunny skies during the day. Minimum temps in the lower mid 60s were reached in the early morning hours. Dew points dropped from the mid 60s at midnight down to the pleasant mid 50s by early evening. The winds increased a bit more during the…

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Monday was warmer with max temps in the mid 80s reached by mid afternoon. A rapidly advancing line of showers/storms associated with a cold front brought us thunderstorms (0.54″) mid-evening. Minimum temps in the mid 60s were reached in the early morning hours. Dew points rose into the low 70s in the late morning and held through the evening storm before starting to drop off a bit by midnight. The winds increased a bit during the evening storms in varying…

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Sunday was a bit milder than Saturday with max temps in the upper 70s reached midday before the clouds and light rain (0.16″) came in later in the afternoon. Minimum temps in the mid 60s were reached in the early morning hours. Dew points rose into the low 70s in the mid afternoon during the light showery activity. The winds increased slightly as they veered around to a more westerly component in the afternoon. Barometric pressures rose a bit, still…

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