Kevin Shaw

Monday was a sunny to partly cloudy day,  milder in the afternoon, and dry as flooding abates in most locations but still around for some, such as Whites Ferry in NW Montgomery County which remains closed due to […]

November 2018 was colder and wetter than normal, based on new normals for my station developed out of the PRISM program out of Oregon State Univ. My max temp (48.9°) was 7.0° below normal, my min temp (37.0°) wa […]

Sunday was a cloudy, cooler, still somewhat wet day (0.21″ AM rain  and fog) with flooding still occurring in scattered, flood-prone spots in the region. Using the records from my old station, I had 3 years that […]

Saturday was a cloudy, milder, very wet day with flooding rains (3.24″) at times in the area. Today was the third wettest calendar day in 2018, only surpassed by the 4.02″ that fell on July 21 and the 3.92″ that […]

Friday was a cloudy, cooler day with drizzle developing in the mid-afternoon, changing to light rain in the evening (0.29″), starting off our next 3 day wet period. High temps reached the mid 40s mark after […]

Thursday was a partly cloudy, milder day with clouds slowly on the increase in the PM, ahead of our rainy weekend. High temps almost reached the 50° mark after our first above freezing min since 12/4 (32.6°). Of c […]

Wednesday was milder in the PM after one more sub-freezing early AM that probably won’t happen again for a few days due to clouds and rain coming. Temperatures starting out in the upper 20s in the very early AM, […]

Tuesday was cold in the early AM, but then turned milder in the PM under mostly sunny skies, with temperatures starting out in the low 20s then rising into the low 40s by mid-afternoon. Temperatures slid back down […]

Monday was the calm day after the near-miss snow of Sunday, with clouds decreasing and temperatures rising a bit but still cold, with temperatures starting out in the upper-mid 20s then rising into the upper-mid […]

Sunday was cloudy and cold all day here in Rockville. Less than 50 miles to my south measurable snow fell (1-3″) in central VA and southern MD. Today was the first day of the season with sub-freezing temperatures […]

Saturday started out cold and clear, with a min of 22.1° that was my coldest temperature so far this fall/winter season. Temperatures remained cold all day, with a slow increase in clouds in the PM, when my mid […]

Friday cleared out nicely in the early AM and we had a colder, sunny day with few clouds (cirrostratus mostly). Temperatures started out in the low 30s at sunrise, only rising to the upper 30s by […]

Thursday started out cloudy and cold in the AM, but gradually warmed up a bit in the PM, with some sun peaking through the cloud deck at time as temperatures climbed into the low 40s in the mid-afternoon.  […]

Wednesday got off to a mostly cloudy and cold start, with snow flurries falling lightly in the afternoon (nothing measurable) scattered about the region. Temperatures started out in the low 30s at midnight and […]

Tuesday got off to a cloudy, cool start, gradually turning colder all day with some clearing at times all day. Temperatures started out in the lower-mid 40s at midnight, then gradually lowered most of the day down […]

Monday started out on an improving note with fog being swept away in the very early AM by stronger W winds that eventually cleared out the higher clouds also, yielding a partly cloudy, dry, mild day that started […]

Sunday was a very cloudy and very foggy day with occasional light rain showers (0.16″) with temperatures slowly increasing through the upper-low 40s in the very early AM till maxing out in the mid 50s in the m […]