Kevin Shaw


  • Well with the holiday weekend over, I find that I am two reports behind (Friday and Saturday), plus the one for this Sunday. So I will do my usual condensed version that will cover all 3 days. 

    Friday was […]

  • Fourth of July Thursday was as hot as Wednesday, but even more humid, with mid-afternoon thunderstorms (0.63 inches) that turned a partly cloudy day in the AM into a mostly cloudy one during most of the PM, which […]

  • Tried to post this update for Tuesday and Wednesday but I could not load a featured image so it wouldn’t publish. I get an HTTP error on my images that I select, even old ones that have worked previously.

    Hotter and more humid, with thunderstorms Tuesday and dry on Wednesday update for West Rockville Maryland for Tuesday, July 2 and Wednesday…[Read more]

  • July started out with a relatively pleasant start after a hot, humid ending to the month of June. Bright sunny skies, temps only reaching the mid 80s ending the 4 day streak of 90 or greater highs during the last […]

  • After a brief very early morning shower (0.04″) most of Sunday was mostly sunny, a bit less hot or humid but still a rounded high temp of 90 degrees (89.9 degrees actually) that gave me a modest streak of 4 […]

  • I got busy then crashed Friday night so I missed posting the report for Friday until now when I will combine the information with Saturday’s report into this post. I also got my grocery order on Friday and played […]

  • Thursday was a partly cloudy, quite hot and moderately humid day .  Clouds moved in during the late afternoon/early evening as storms moved into the area, but missed my immediate location to the west, mostly over […]

  • May 2019 was wetter and warmer than normal. My max temp (76.7°) was 2.9° above normal and my min temp (59.7°) was even more significantly 7.9° above normal, resulting in the mean temperature (68.2°) to be 5.4° […]

  • Wednesday was a partly cloudy, hot and moderately humid day Temperatures rose from the mid 60s in the early AM to the upper 80s to around 90° by mid afternoon then “cooling” off to the mid 70s. A gradual dew p […]

  • Tuesday was a partly cloudy, very warm and humid day (though more humid early and less humid later on in the day). Clouds and light rain (0.19 inches) with distant thunder from about 0200-0300 during the overnight […]

  • Monday was a partly cloudy day overall, but in two distinct parts – mostly sunny, warm to hot through mid-afternoon, then turning cloudy (stratocumulus overcast) the rest of the afternoon into the evening and […]

  • Sunday was mostly sunny, pleasantly cooler in the early AM, warming up in the afternoon. Temperatures rose from the upper 50s in the early AM to the mid 80s in the mid-late afternoon hours, then fell back to […]

  • Saturday was mostly (scattered cumulus at times) sunny, pleasantly cooler in the early AM, warming to similar temps in the afternoon. Temperatures rose from around 60° in the early AM to the lower 80s in the […]

  • New post on williwaw.com

    Sudden summer: when interior warmth invades coastal Alaska
    by Jim Green

    Thursday’s (6/20/19) high of 73F (23C) in Utqiagvik […]

  • Sudden summer when interior warmth invades coastal Alaska (Graphics in post below did not convey here – please check out the post on my page where the links and graphics should translate better or if that doesn’t work either, check out the original post on http://www.williwaw.com)

    New post on williwaw.com

    Sudden summer: when interior warmth…[Read more]

  • Friday was partly (fair weather cumulus at times) to mostly sunny, breezy, cooler, pleasant day.  Temperatures rose from around 70° in the early AM to the lower 80s in the mid-late afternoon hours, then fell b […]

  • Thursday was partly cloudy quite warm and humid – more cloudy in the evening when light showers fell around 2100-2200 –  0.09″) but no severe weather here.  Temperatures rose from the low 70s in the early AM to t […]

  • Wednesday was partly cloudy warm and humid – more cloudy in the evening when light thundershowers fell (mostly thunder and lightning – only 0.01″ of rain) occurred but no severe weather here.  Area storm action […]

  • Tuesday was partly to mostly cloudy, especially in the evening when light showers occurred late (around 2200-2300) but no severe weather here. Training thunderstorms stayed to my south over parts of Virginia and […]

  • Monday was partly sunny, mostly sunny AM, increasing clouds PM with a flash flood watch posted for the area in the afternoon and evening. Evening thunderstorms (0.23″) fell from 2200-2300 but weren’t particularly […]

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