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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
601 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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             96   04/27/1915
                       04/26/1915
 LOW              15   04/01/1923
HIGHEST           89   04/21         84       5       84  04/13
                                                          04/24
LOWEST            32   04/03         28       4       30  04/11
                       04/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.1               66.1     6.0     66.6
AVG. MINIMUM    47.4               44.1     3.3     43.2
MEAN            59.7               55.1     4.6     54.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                3.9    -1.9        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.30   1983
 MINIMUM        0.56   1985
TOTALS          4.94               3.42    1.52     3.01
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.11    0.05     0.10
DAYS >= .01        7               10.9    -3.9       11
DAYS >= .10        5                6.9    -1.9        5
DAYS >= .50        4                2.4     1.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       3                0.9     2.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.48   04/06 TO 04/07

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.0   1915
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                8.0    -8.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM    MM                           0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    198                319    -121      308
 SINCE 7/1      3388               4072    -684       MM
COOLING TOTAL     48                 22      26       16
 SINCE 1/1        49                 24      25       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/260    DATE  04/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/270    DATE  04/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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