Kevin Shaw

The last day of the year was the coldest day of the year! Sunny, really brisk temps that remained in the teens all day. With the cold we are keeping our 0.5″ snowpack in most locations. Another dim sum day at […]

Saturday was cloudy and cold, with a period of light snow (0.5″) overnight, as best I can tell between the hours of 0100 and 0500, with additional light flurries later on in the late morning into the afternoon. A […]

Friday was partly cloudy most of the day, cloudy in the evening with light snow falling overnight (see featured image taken about 0730 Saturday), and cold, though not as cold as Thursday. The Thursday minimum […]

Thursday was partly cloudy and very cold. It turned out to be our coldest day of 2017 so far, both the max (21.5°) and min (13.6°) exceeding the previously recorded low values for the year from January 8 (22.4° an […]

Wednesday was partly cloudy, still blustery at times but diminishing some in that regard, but colder than yesterday. In fact we are having our coldest minimums of the season so far, well down into the teens, and […]

NOVEMBER 2017 – CLIMATE STATISTICS 

Average high temperature 54.6°
Average low temperature 37.8°
Mean temperature 46.2°

Precipitation 2.04″
Greatest daily amount(date) 0.95″ (7)
Snow 0.0″
Year to date […]

Tuesday was partly cloudy, still blustery at times, and a bit colder than Christmas Day statistically but wind chill temps actually eased up a bit. No snow though, but there is a slight chance for snow Wednesday […]

Christmas Day Monday started out cloudy and a bit damp (0.01″) but started to clear out by sunrise and the rest of the day was partly cloudy, very windy at times, and colder with temps during the day holding in […]

Sunday was a mostly cloudy, colder day with just traces of evening rain in frontal activity that is ushering in some cold and  very windy conditions on occasion. The Sunday minimum temperature from the VP2 […]

I fell in my apartment earlier this week and had to go to the ER of the closest hospital to get checked out and fixed up. So that put a real delay in posting my daily weather. I will describe Saturday fully, and […]

Tuesday was a mostly sunny, still milder day. It was the second warmest day of the month, only surpassed by a 57.7° max on December 5. I once again remained above freezing overnight, only dropping into the […]

Monday was a partly to mostly cloudy, milder day. I remained above freezing overnight. Temps warmed into the mid 50s in the mid-afternoon, then dropped off a bit but was still in the mid-upper 40s by midnight obs […]

Sunday was a catch up day, busy all day with Christmas planning, weather report backlog cleanup, and plenty of great NFL football action. besides the usual email, facebook, laundry and meal preparation/consuming. […]

Saturday continued my crazy holiday schedule so I didn’t get a chance to post my daily weather for the day till now. So I will be brief once again with just basic data and highlights of the day. I will make a full […]

From a twitter post by Mark Growth, this very interesting, well-written article by Simon Owens tells us all about how the Capital Weather Gang got their great weather blog started and posted through the […]

Friday was a mostly cloudy, colder day that featured mid-day to late afternoon light snow and sleet that put our outdoor views in a decidedly festive, traditional holiday “mood.” It was beautiful! Please see the […]

I had some computer/logistical/snowy problems/concerns on Thursday evening/early Friday morning so I did not post my Thursday report until now. It will be a briefer, more condensed report for Thursday, with a […]

Wednesday was a partly cloudy, cold, and blustery day in the AM and early PM, then I had increasing clouds in the mid-afternoon and lessening winds brought on by more clipper action that was mostly active to the […]