Kevin Shaw

In honor of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, I wanted to revisit an awesome East Coast Storm when I was a wee-little one.

Fred Pickhardt of Ocean Weather Services in Lutz FL grew up in NJ posted this great […]

 OCTOBER 2017 – CLIMATE SUMMARY – ROCKVILLE 2.8 WNW MARYLAND

October 2017 was warm and relatively dry. Warm minimum temperatures once again dominated the trends most of the month. Once again, as ha […]

Tuesday was a generally partly cloudy day with very similar temperature extremes as on Monday. Temps rose up to the upper 40s. Dew points were a bit lower than yesterday, from the low 30s to the upper 30s. At 0800 […]

Monday started out cloudy with overnight light rain (0.13″) that ended before dawn then we had a partly cloudy afternoon with temps rising up a bit into the upper 40s. Dew points rose some from yesterday, from the […]

Sunday was still relatively cold but moderated from yesterday’s colder day with partly cloudy skies. Dew points rose some from yesterday, from the low 20s up to the lower-mid 30s. At 0751 we have a high cloud […]

Veteran’s Day Saturday was my coldest day since March 15 with highs in the mid 30s under mostly sunny skies and lows in the low 20s for the season’s first killing freeze. Dew points dropped even more, from the low […]

Friday stayed relatively mild overnight and somewhat damp, in the low-mid 40s, then mid-morning the wind picked up out of the NW and the temperatures failed to go up any more and started to slowly lower as the day […]

Thursday warmed up a bit, remaining cloudy all day with some unexpected light rain (0.06″), falling mostly in the morning. From the lower 40s in the very early AM we rose to the low 50s by mid-afternoon, then down […]

Wednesday cooled down a bit more, remaining cloudy all day but without any rain. From the upper 30s in the early AM we only rose to the mid 40s in the afternoon, then down to the low 40s by midnight under cold, […]

Tuesday cooled down quite a bit, right from the warmest temp of the day at midnight, sinking down into the upper 30s just about 24 hours later at Tuesday’s midnight obs time. Rain developed during the cloudy day […]

Monday warmed up in the afternoon after another cool, cloudy and still wet (0.14″) morning, falling as occasional light rain and drizzle during the AM hours. The sun came out in the PM with partly cloudy skies. […]

Sunday was cool, cloudy and still wet (0.09″), falling as occasional light rain and drizzle during the AM hours, with fog off and on all day, remaining gloomy. Temperatures were cool in the upper 50s for highs […]

Saturday was cooler, cloudy and wet (0.54″), the rain falling during the evening hours. Temperatures were cooler with upper 50s for highs and mid 40s for the usual AM low. Cloudy skies have continued overnight […]