Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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CXUS51 KAKQ 011155
CLMSBY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
655 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1900 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 77 12/22/2013
12/07/1998
12/06/1998
LOW -6 12/16/1958
HIGHEST 70 12/10 69 1 67 12/30
LOWEST 24 12/14 16 8 12 12/25
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.7 49.8 5.9 50.4
AVG. MINIMUM 35.5 31.4 4.1 29.4
MEAN 45.6 40.6 5.0 39.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.2 -1.2 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 14 20.5 -6.5 22
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.33 1977
MINIMUM 0.69 1988
TOTALS 8.07 3.59 4.48 4.80
DAILY AVG. 0.26 0.12 0.14 0.15
DAYS >= .01 10 10.7 -0.7 7
DAYS >= .10 9 6.8 2.2 5
DAYS >= .50 4 2.6 1.4 3
DAYS >= 1.00 3 0.9 2.1 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.04 12/18 TO 12/18
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 20.2 1989
TOTALS T
SINCE 7/1 T 0.9 -0.9 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.4 -0.4 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL T 12/11 TO 12/11 T 12/24 TO 12/24
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 595 757 -162 771
SINCE 7/1 1282 1527 -245 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 1372 1300 72 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/310 DATE 12/10
33/090 12/17
33/150 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/120 DATE 12/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.45
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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