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Partly cloudy to cloudy, dry, with a bit cooler temperatures update from West Rockville Maryland for Thursday, November 8, 2018

Partly cloudy to cloudy, dry, with a bit cooler temperatures update from West Rockville Maryland for Thursday, November 8, 2018

Thursday had a bit of everything – clouds and sun, a bit lower temperatures from Wednesday, with high temps in the mid 50s and lows in the upper 40s. The max temperature was 55.1° at 0108. The min temperature was 48.1° at 2359. Dew point temperatures ranged from a high of 46° @ 0000 down to a low of 34° @ 1312. Relative humidity values ranged from a high of 74% @ 0000 down to a low of 48% @ 1312. Barometric…

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Cloudy, dry with steady seasonable temperatures update from West Rockville Maryland for Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Cloudy, dry with steady seasonable temperatures update from West Rockville Maryland for Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Wednesday was a cloudy day, mostly various levels of altocumulus and stratocumulus, no measurable rain  and temperatures holding pretty steady from Tuesday, with high temps in the upper 50s and lows a bit cooler down to upper-mid 40s. The max temperature was 59.1° at 1120. The min temperature was 47.1° at 0316. Dew point temperatures ranged from a high of 53° @ 0004 down to a low of 41° @ 0553. Relative humidity values ranged from a high of 96% @ 0000…

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Cloudy, a bit milder but still damp with rain most of the day update for West Rockville Maryland for Election Day Tuesday November 6, 2018

Cloudy, a bit milder but still damp with rain most of the day update for West Rockville Maryland for Election Day Tuesday November 6, 2018

Tuesday was a cloudy, a bit milder, rainy (once again) Election Day with temps in the upper 50s to lower 50s’ The max temperature was 58.4° at 1525. The min temperature was 51.5° at 0000. Dew point temperatures ranged from a low of 51° @ 0000 up to a high of 58° @ 1449. Relative humidity values ranged from a high of 98% @ 1144 down to a low of 96% @ 2359. Most all day the humidity remained at 97% with…

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Turning cooler and remaining so over the 4 day weekend, with a big rainstorm with local damage Friday night and another wet day Monday for West Rockville Maryland for Friday November 2, 2018 – Monday November 5, 2018

Turning cooler and remaining so over the 4 day weekend, with a big rainstorm with local damage Friday night and another wet day Monday for West Rockville Maryland for Friday November 2, 2018 – Monday November 5, 2018

Sorry for missing posts over the weekend, busy time with a big weather party all day Saturday, and recovery day/footbal/clean up on Sunday and Monday. Many items still remain to deal with, I may have to do these “condensed” posts in the near future.  Today I will attempt to make a 4 day summary here in this post. Friday was quite an active day weather-wise, Moderate to heavy rain (1.26″ total) fell Friday evening with sharply dropping temperatures. The rain…

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A sunny, warmer, more humid 2-day period over Halloween and the beginning of November update for West Rockville Maryland for Halloween Wednesday, October 31 2018 and Thursday November 1, 2018

A sunny, warmer, more humid 2-day period over Halloween and the beginning of November update for West Rockville Maryland for Halloween Wednesday, October 31 2018 and Thursday November 1, 2018

Sorry for missing Wednesday’s post – too much Halloween celebrating and a few health issues to deal with. I’m somewhat better now. I will make a 2 day summary here in this post.  Halloween Wednesday was a sunny, warmer day with no clouds observed during the day. Temperatures reached the mid-upper 60s for highs, mid 40s for lows. Dew points started to climb during the day, ranging from low 40s early to mid 50s late. Winds were still light. The…

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A sunny, pleasantly cool update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday October 30 2018

A sunny, pleasantly cool update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday October 30 2018

Tuesday was a sunny, pleasantly cool day. Temperatures reached the upper 50s for highs, upper 30s for lows. Dew points remained relatively low, in the upper-mid 30s to the mid 40s. Winds were light.  The max temperature was 59.6° at 1554. The min temperature was 39.2° at 0753. Dew point temperatures ranged from a low of 37° @ 0718 up to a high of 45° @ 1033. Relative humidity values ranged from a high of 93% @ 0814 down to…

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A cloudy, chilly, rainy Saturday, further clouds on Sunday but lighter rain, partly cloudy, breezy, cool, dry Monday update for West Rockville Maryland from Saturday October 27 – Monday October 29 2018

A cloudy, chilly, rainy Saturday, further clouds on Sunday but lighter rain, partly cloudy, breezy, cool, dry Monday update for West Rockville Maryland from Saturday October 27 – Monday October 29 2018

My apologies for not posting the past few days. I will post a briefer 3 day post here, combining some parameters as needed. Saturday was cloudy, chilly and rainy through mid-afternoon with temperatures ranging from the mid 40s for lows up to mid 50s for highs. Steady light rain fell a good part of the day (0.65″). Winds picked up, veering around to the NW with our first significant fall of leaves as predicted. Sunday was still cloudy but only occasional…

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A cloudy, chilly day with late afternoon/evening developing nor’easter rain update for West Rockville Maryland on Friday October 26 2018

A cloudy, chilly day with late afternoon/evening developing nor’easter rain update for West Rockville Maryland on Friday October 26 2018

Friday was cloudy and chilly with temperatures holding in the 40s all day and steady light rain starting to fall in the evening (0.55″ for calendar day Friday up to midnight EDT) and extending overnight into Saturday. Winds should be increasing on Saturday as the LOW center moves closer and the pressure gradient tightens up.  Friday’s max temperature was 47.1° at 1551. Friday’s min temperature was 40.0° at 0451. Dew point temperatures ranged from a low of 37° @ 0612…

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A sunny morning, with slowly increasing clouds in the PM hours, cooler update for West Rockville Maryland on Thursday October 25 2018

A sunny morning, with slowly increasing clouds in the PM hours, cooler update for West Rockville Maryland on Thursday October 25 2018

Thursday was mostly sunny in the AM, chilly (mid 30s) in the early AM with some frost around then remaining cool all day (low 50s) with slowly increasing clouds as a classic nor-easter is moving in from the south (the classic altostratus sky with the milky sun that occurs most times with pre-nor’easter weather less than a day from arrival – see today’s featured image, taken out the front of my apartment building looking west at around 1700).  Thursday’s max…

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Another spectacularly sunny day, cooler temperatures update for West Rockville Maryland for Wednesday October 24 2018

Another spectacularly sunny day, cooler temperatures update for West Rockville Maryland for Wednesday October 24 2018

Wednesday was sunny (fair-weather cumulus dancing across the afternoon sky- see today’s featured image) and cooler with high temps only reaching the upper-low 50s after early morning lows around 40° (also reaching those values around midnight)  Wednesday’s max temperature was 53.2° at 1453. Wednesday’s min temperature was 39.8° at 2346. Dew point temperatures ranged from a high of 40° @ 0300 down to a low of 33° @ 2350. Relative humidity values ranged from a high of 83% @ 0731 down to…

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