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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
937 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE SALISBURY MARYLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1900 TO 2026

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   08/09         95      -2       90  08/17
                       08/10
LOWEST            61   08/26         54       7       49  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.8               85.4     1.4     81.4
AVG. MINIMUM    69.5               66.3     3.2     61.5
MEAN            78.2               75.8     2.4     71.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     7                8.0    -1.0        1
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          9.25               5.27    3.98     1.71
DAILY AVG.      0.30               0.17    0.13     0.06
DAYS >= .01       14                9.4     4.6        7
DAYS >= .10       10                6.4     3.6        3
DAYS >= .50        6                3.2     2.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       6                1.5     4.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.60   08/20 TO 08/20

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        2
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    413                337      76      210
 SINCE 1/1      1273               1093     180       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.31

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      2

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

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