Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1044 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE BALTIMORE MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   03/29/1945
 LOW               4   03/04/2014
HIGHEST           80   03/14         76       4       80
LOWEST            26   03/01         19       7       26
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.4               54.8     4.6     57.2
AVG. MINIMUM    38.7               33.9     4.8     36.4
MEAN            49.0               44.3     4.7     46.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     7               13.9    -6.9        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.64   1994
 MINIMUM        0.18   2006
TOTALS          5.54               4.01    1.53     1.49
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.13    0.05     0.05
DAYS >= .01       12               11.0     1.0        9
DAYS >= .10        6                7.2    -1.2        5
DAYS >= .50        4                2.6     1.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00       3                0.9     2.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.53   03/23 TO 03/23               0.52
 STORM TOTAL    1.53                                0.52
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.6   1892
TOTALS             T                2.8    -2.8        T
SINCE 7/1       11.3               19.3    -8.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      1                1.5    -0.5        2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    488                642    -154      557
 SINCE 7/1      3377               4048    -671       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  2      -2        1
 SINCE 1/1         0                  2      -2       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/270
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/290

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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