West Rockville MD Weather

A partly cloudy Wednesday was once again downright hot and humid, our third one of several this week this last week of August, with high temps reaching the lower 90s and dew points once again climbing through the 70s under muggy southwesterly breezes. The Wednesday maximum temperature was 91.9° @ 1613, while the Wednesday minimum temperature was a muggy 75.2° @ 0649. The dew point temperatures once again climbed through the 70s today, ranging from a high of 78° @…

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Tuesday was downright hot and humid, our second one of several this week during this last week of August, with high temps reaching the lower 90s and dew points once again climbing through the 70s under muggy southerly breezes. The Tuesday maximum temperature was 91.5° @ 1538, while the Tuesday minimum temperature was a muggy 73.6° @ 0709. The dew point temperatures once again climbed through the 70s today, ranging from a high of 78° @ 1232 down to a…

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Monday was very warm and humid, our first one of several this week this last week of August, with high temps in the upper 80s and dew points climbing through the 70s under muggy southerly breezes. The Monday maximum temperature was 88.9° @ 1610, while the Monday minimum temperature was 71.3° @ 0704. The dew point temperatures climbed through the 70s today, ranging from a low of 70° @ 0222 up to a high of 78° @ 1316. The barometric…

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Sunday was still relatively nice but warmer and more humid, with high temps around 85°, but with dew points climbing through the 60s into the low 70s, and more southerly breezes bringing these conditions into the area. The Sunday maximum temperature was 85.3° @ 1633, while the Sunday minimum temperature was 64.8° @ 0641. The dew point temperatures climbed more today, ranging from a low of 62° @ 0000 up to a high of 73° @ 1801. The barometric pressure…

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Saturday was another nice day featuring sunny skies, high temps only around 80°, but with dew points starting to climb into the mid 60s, and pleasant breezes that were starting to turn over to a more southerly direction as our highest pressure was reached in the morning and falling off the rest of the day, indicating the HIGH pressure was moving off to the east towards the ocean. The Saturday maximum temperature was 79.7° @ 1335, while the Saturday minimum…

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Well Friday was another nice day featuring sunny skies, high temps only around 80°, dew points mostly in the 50s, and pleasant breezes. The Friday maximum temperature was 80.7° @ 1415, while the Thursday minimum temperature was 58.8° @ 0700. That low reading was our coolest of the month so far, and are first min temp below the 60° mark. The dew point temperatures remained relatively low on Friday, ranging from a high of 63° @ 0945 down to a…

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The cooler, drier air finally moved in totally on Thursday, with clear, blue skies and dew points mostly in the 50s all day giving our region a chance to continue the drying out process and a chance to cool off. Afternoon temps did not get out of the 70s, with lows in the low 60s. The Thursday maximum temperature was 77.0° @ 1531, while the Wednesday minimum temperature was 61.3° @ 0617. The dew point temperatures lowered a lot more…

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After Tuesday’s day of heavy rains that dragged into the first few minutes of very early Wednesday (0.14″) , we started to dry out though clouds hung around for a good part of the day at times with even some scattered light showers reported in the region but nothing more recorded here. High temperatures reached the low 80s under partly cloudy skies, with lows in the upper 60s in the early AM then reached again in the late evening right…

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On Tuesday we were relatively cool and cloudy, but also very wet. Rain started about 1030 and continued off and on the rest of the day, particularly in the late evening. My grand total for the day of 3.92″ is the second highest amount in my short period of record, only surpassed by the 4.02″ that fell exactly one month earlier on July 21, 2018. The heaviest rainfall (2.89″ recorded in the VP2 gauge) fell between 2245 and 2400 (extending…

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