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I’m a big George Carlin fan, and one of my favorite routines is his comparison of baseball vs football. The thesis of his routine is how baseball is lighthearted and fun, while football is war and nothing less. […]

August 2019 was much wetter and a bit warmer than normal. My max temp (84.5°) was only 0.3° above normal but my min temp (67.6°) was more significantly 3.4° above normal, resulting in the mean temperature (76 […]

Despite a forecast for turning sunny on Saturday, clouds hung tough and kept us that way all day, therefore also still relatively cool, but dry and pleasant  The high temperature (upper mid 70s) for the day was […]

We are looking forward to a nice, warm week ahead.  Even though autumn is right around the corner, summer will be holding on for a bit longer.  My hope is that it will continue well into October.  Today is ex […]

Friday really changed over to a cloudy, much cooler pattern. Sprinkles/light showers fell in the area but didn’t amount to very much (0.03 inches), falling before sunrise in the early AM. The high temperature for […]

There is a line of showers and thunderstorms moving in on us from the west that seems to be diminishing a bit as they approach.  If they don’t make it, that will be okay as we sure don’t need anymore right now […]

Thursday continued hot and humid under partly cloudy skies with late afternoon/early evening storm threats once again but missing my immediate area once again. On radar a storm tracked southeast from Frederick […]

Yesterday was everything that they promised us it would be.  Heavy storms moved across the state dropping up to 3 inches of rain n some places and severe wind damage in others.  There were multiple tornado and s […]

Wednesday turned hot and humid under partly cloudy skies with late afternoon/early evening storm threats. Storms just to my west in northern VA looked like a sure thing as they were moving east towards my […]

Although my area was spared from any severe weather yesterday, the Bay City, Midland, and thumb areas weren’t so lucky.  There were various funnel clouds spotted resulting in tornado warnings but I haven’t heard […]

Tuesday turned partly cloudy with quite a bit of sun, warming things up into the mid 80s after a fairly pleasant early AM in the mid 60s. Dew point temps remained mostly in the 60s all day, highest mid-morning […]

Meteorological summer (June through August) is over and that means we have lots of fun new data to pour through! This summer ended up being a mixed bag. We didn’t experience as extreme of heat as usual, but our […]

Today began with cloudy skies and now the rain has moved in.  Temps are expected to reach the mid 80s this afternoon and they have a ways to go if that’s going to happen.  Temperatures should remain very warm f […]

Monday turned mostly cloudy, particularly in the AM hours, with some spotty drizzle/light showers around but none recorded at my location, cool in the early hours of the day but warming to just above 80 by […]