Kevin Shaw


  • Tuesday started out a bit cloudy with a light shower (0.01″) around 0830 according to my VP2 records. Temps had fallen into the mid 60s by sunrise, but rose quickly when the shower briefly moved in. Skies cleared […]

  • Monday started out cloudy and relatively cool in the upper 60s, then rose into the low 80s by mid-afternoon. Storm clouds built rapidly in the later afternoon hours, and a brief heavy thunderstorm hit around the […]

  • Sunday started out cloudy and relatively cool with 70s persisting through the mid-day hours, then partial sun for a few hours before clouds moved in, culminating with light showers (0.07″) between 1620-1730 and […]

  • Saturday started out cloudy with sprinkles scattered about (T) with the promise of more serious storms later in the afternoon, but they failed to materialize at my location. Showers fell elsewhere in the region as […]

  • Friday featured a mostly sunny, warm, moderately humid day, as we once again did not reach 90° today for our high after lows around 70° in the early morning. Overnight into Saturday cloudy skies ahead of our i […]

  • Thursday featured a mostly sunny, not quite as hot or humid day, as we once again did not reach 90° today for our high after low 70s in the early morning. Overnight into Friday mostly clear skies (some high […]

  • Wednesday featured a partly sunny, hot, humid day, with late afternoon/evening close calls for rain but somehow missed me, mostly just to my north. I did not reach 90° today for our high (probably due to the […]

  • Tuesday featured a partly sunny, hot, humid day, but not totally dry as we had a brief thunderstorm between 1530 and 1400 (0.07″ – max rain rate 0.54″ @ 1540) Other “cloud systems” passed through later, but just a […]

  • Monday featured a mostly sunny, hot, humid but dry day, though we had a close call in the late afternoon according to radar with cells very close by. Once again we had a mostly cloudy sky for a few hours while the […]

  • Sunday featured a mostly sunny, dry day, first one in a while. It was still humid but with the full sun most of the day it felt a bit drier. Also as mentioned yesterday, the high temperature for the day made it […]

  • Saturday featured one last burst of rain in the very early AM hours (0.22″ – max rain rate 0.56″/hour @ 0327), then clearing the rest of the day with full sun by late afternoon after a round of fair weather […]

  • Friday was once again humid, but once again not too warm with all the cloudiness around with a heavy shower falling between 1830 and 1930 (most of the daily total of 0.52″ fell during this hour) . Overnight into […]

  • Thursday was once again humid, but not too warm with all the cloudiness around and light showers right after midnight and then in the mid-afternoon (0.05″) . Overnight into Thursday the heavy showers/storms from […]

  • As promised with the beginning of August, I have returned to my old format. For those of you who got used to my recent “cocorahs-based” reports, I have included it at the end of this message. There is necessarily […]

  • Thanks for your July summary Harry. Sure have missed your daily updates. I hope you can resume them more regularly in August, assuming you can get your internet connections squared away. I wish I was as “hot” as you were in July – I wasn’t all that bad in the second half with all the clouds and rain we got to keep the temps somewhat in check, but…[Read more]

  • The weekdays ahead looks mostly cloudy, warm, humid with high temps in the

    low to mid 80s, low temps around 70°, with thunderstorms Wednesday night,

    Thursday and Friday (80 POP). Partly cloudy skies, […]

  • @wxjeff Say there Jeff, Did you get the chance to check out that monthly climate calendar link I emailed you? I printed out the month of August for BWI – pretty cool, and Marty, Ray and others are already excited to start using it on Wednesday. Just wondering what you thought of it.

  • The week ahead looks partly cloudy to cloudy, high temps in the low to mid 80s,

    low temps around 70°, with scattered thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday

    (50 POP) and more widespread thunderstorms and […]

  • Daily Precipitation Report
    Station Number: MD-MG-115
    Station Name: Rockville 2.8 WNW
    Observation Date 7/29/2018 11:59 PM
    Submitted 7/30/2018 5:52 AM
    Total Precip Amount 0.00 in.

    Notes

    High temp 84.2° […]

  • Daily Precipitation Report
    Station Number: MD-MG-115
    Station Name: Rockville 2.8 WNW
    Observation Date 7/27/2018 11:59 PM
    Submitted 7/29/2018 4:00 AM
    Total Precip Amount 0.16 in.

    Notes
    High temp 89.2° @ […]

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