West Rockville MD Weather

Wednesday continued the inevitable warmup as we head further into June. We had a mostly cloudy day with a bit of sun showing at times, particularly towards the later afternoon. Max temps reached the 80 mark with the low temperatures warming into the lower 60s. The winds picked up a bit from Tuesday veering into a more southerly direction. Barometric pressures were highest in the very early morning hours and lowest in the early evening. Thursday and Friday should remain…

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Tuesday started off the month of June on a partly sunny, pleasant start. Slighly milder max temps (mid 70s) than Memorial Day with the low temp for the day moderating up to the mid 50s. The winds were relatively light from a continued W direction with the PWG the same as yesterday . Barometric pressures were highest in the morning and lowest in the early evening. Wednesday should be cloudy with showers possible, with highs in the upper 70s and…

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Monday improved on the temperature, rainfall and cloudiness department in honor of Memorial Day. Partly to mostly sunny skies dominated the scene with much milder max temps (low 70s) than over the earlier days of the weekend. The low temps started out with the lowest values of the weekend (mid-upper 40s), with the high and low for the day reached at more traditional times for the day. The winds were relatively light from a drier W direction. Barometric pressures were…

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Saturday was cloudy, quite cool with rain falling most of the day. Highs stayed in the 50s all day with lows dipping down into the upper 40s. The max temperature for the day was reached at the very beginning of the day while the min for the day was reached almost 24 hours later. The winds picked up a bit from the E but were not particularly significant all day, just persistent. Barometric pressure started off a bit low but…

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Friday was cloudy with rain developing in the afternoon and evening with cooler max temps (low 70s) than Thursday with lows also lower (upper 50s), with the high for the day reached at the very start of the observation day and the low reached 24 hours later. The winds were relatively light from the E direction. Barometric pressures were highest at the very beginning of the day and dropped steadily much of the day to the lowest value of the…

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Wednesday was partly cloudy and hotter with max temps hitting 90 (rounded value) and lows also warmer (upper 60s), with the highs and lows reached at close to their normal times during the 24 hour calendar day. A sunny morning gave way to a cloudier afternoon, with thunderstorms in the area, with lightning and thunder observed, though distant. Only a trace of rain fell. The winds picked up from the SW but were not significant despite the nearby convective activity….

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Monday was cloudy and cooler with max temps in the upper 70s and lows also cooler (mid 50s), with the high reached at the very beginning of the day and the low temp reached virtually 24 hours later at the very end of the day. I had a AM min of 63.2 at 0825 and a PM max of 65.3 at 1245. The winds lightened up from the E that brought the rain (0.46″)in and helped to lower the temps…

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Saturday was mostly cloudy with warmer max temps (mid 80s) than Friday with lows a bit higher (upper 50s), reached at normal times during the 24 hour day. The winds picked up a bit from the NW direction. Barometric pressure continued its fall after Friday’s rather high reading. Sunday was partly cloudy with warmer max temps (around 90) than Saturday with lows also higher (upper 60s), reached at normal times during the calendar day. The winds picked up appreciably from…

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Friday was partly cloudy with cooler max temps (low 80s) than Thursday with lows also a bit lower (mid 50s), reached at normal times during the calendar day. The winds were relatively light from the SW direction. Barometric pressures rose even more in the AM up to 30.55″, so far the highest in May so far. Values started to fall off in the PM hours and will probably continue to drop in the foreseeable future as the HIGH pressure ridge…

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Wednesday was mostly sunny with warmer max temps (low 80s) than Tuesday with lows a bit higher (mid 50s), reached at normal times during the 24 hour day. The winds lessened up a bit from the W direction. Barometric pressures dropped a bit over Tuesday’s readings. Thursday was partly cloudy with warmer max temps (mid 80s) than Wednesday with lows bit higher (upper 50s), reached at normal times during the calendar day. The winds remained relatively light while veering over…

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