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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1106 AM EDT SAT SEP 02 2023

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...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            106   08/07/1918
 LOW              45   08/30/1986
                       08/29/1986
                       08/24/1952
HIGHEST           93   08/15         95      -2       96  08/04
                       08/21
                       08/26
LOWEST            57   08/31         54       3       60  08/14
                                                          08/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.0               85.4     0.6     89.2
AVG. MINIMUM    67.9               66.3     1.6     68.6
MEAN            77.0               75.8     1.2     78.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     7                7.6    -0.6       15
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.09   2020
 MINIMUM        0.36   1966
TOTALS          2.02               5.27   -3.25     2.90
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.17   -0.10     0.09
DAYS >= .01        9                9.4    -0.4        5
DAYS >= .10        3                6.4    -3.4        4
DAYS >= .50        2                3.2    -1.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.06   08/07 TO 08/07

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    378                337      41      439
 SINCE 1/1      1111               1093      18       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/320    DATE  08/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/320    DATE  08/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.38

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
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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