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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1049 PM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1900 TO 2024

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           96   08/28         95       1       93  08/15
                                                          08/21
                                                          08/26
LOWEST            50   08/22         54      -4       57  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.4               85.4    -0.0     86.0
AVG. MINIMUM    64.9               66.3    -1.4     67.9
MEAN            75.2               75.8    -0.6     77.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                8.0    -2.0        7
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          3.52               5.27   -1.75     2.02
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.17   -0.06     0.07
DAYS >= .01        8                9.4    -1.4        9
DAYS >= .10        5                6.4    -1.4        3
DAYS >= .50        3                3.2    -0.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.11   08/30 TO 08/30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      4                  0       4        0
 SINCE 7/1         4                  0       4       MM
COOLING TOTAL    326                337     -11      378
 SINCE 1/1      1157               1093      64       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/140    DATE  08/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/150    DATE  08/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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