Main page http://i4weather.net CLIMATOLOGCAL DATA: HAGERSTOWN MD LAT: 39.64028 LONG: -77.69792 ELEV: 540 FT. Station: Hagerstown 1E Md (Print Landscape) Observer: Gregory L Keefer Observation time: Midnight MONTH: AUGUST YEAR: 2016 * Record Set or Tied EVENTS F=Fog T=Thunder TEMPERATURE F. DEGREE DAYS PRECIPITATION WIND(MPH) SKY H=Hail S=Sleet 12am (Base 65) Amt. Snow On Average G=Glaze(Frz Rain) Day MAX MIN Read HDD CDD Liq. Ice Gnd. Dir Speed Gust Cover %Sun DW=Damaging Wind 1 89 72 75 0 15 T 0 0 S 4 28n PC 50 F,T 2 87 69 74 0 13 0 0 0 NNE 4 18n PC 75 F 3 84 70 72 0 12 0 0 0 ESE 4 14se PC 40 4 83 66 71 0 10 0 0 0 S 5 16s PC 70 5 83 69 74 0 11 .08 0 0 S 7 23s C 15 6 90 73 75 0 16 .02 0 0 SSW 6 20w PC 50 7 87 61 71 0 9 0 0 0 WNW 4 14nw S 95 8 83 65 69 0 9 0 0 0 S 3 13e C 20 9 78 63 74 0 6 T 0 0 S 5 15s C 0 10 92 74 81 0 18 0 0 0 S 7 21s PC 65 11 95 76 82 0 20 0 0 0 S 7 21s PC 75 12 95 78 78 0 21 .18 0 0 S 7 25w PC 75 T 13 97 76 76 0 21 .20 0 0 S 8 32w S 85 T 14 94 74 74 0 19 .07 0 0 W 7 35n PC 70 T 15 91 70 74 0 16 .05 0 0 SSW 4 20w PC 65 T 16 91 72 76 0 17 .50 0 0 S 7 34nw PC 65 T 17 90 74 74 0 17 .41 0 0 W 4 16n PC 45 T 18 90 72 75 0 16 .01 0 0 W 6 24w PC 70 19 88 66 73 0 12 0 0 0 ESE 5 13ne S 80 20 90 67 76 0 13 0 0 0 ESE 7 21se S 95 21 85 68 68 0 11 .08 0 0 S 7 24s C 15 22 82 61 62 0 6 0 0 0 NNW 7 24n S 90 23 83 56 66 0 4 0 0 0 S 6 18s S 90 24 87 60 75 0 8 0 0 0 S 7 22s PC 75 25 92 69 78 0 15 0 0 0 S 6 19s PC 65 26 93 74 74 0 18 0 0 0 NNW 6 20n PC 70 27 91 66 76 0 14 0 0 0 SSE 6 18se PC 75 28 91 67 74 0 14 0 0 0 S 5 16s S 100 29 92 69 74 0 15 0 0 0 NNE 5 19n S 85 30 90 65 69 0 13 0 0 0 SSE 3 13s S 85 31 90 63 77 0 11 0 0 0 S 6 20n PC 65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2753 2125 0 420 1.60 0 0 S 5.6 35n 65.2% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONTHLY STATS AUGUST 2016 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP *78.7 Normal 73.9 Dep +4.8 AVG MAX 88.8 Normal 85.7 Dep +3.1 AVG MIN 68.5 Normal 62.1 Dep +6.4 MAXIMUM 97 on 13th Lowest Max 78 on 9th MINIMUM 56 on 23rd Highest Min 78 on 12th NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher 18 Max 32 or Lower 0 Min 32 or Lower 0 Min 0 or Lower 0 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 1.60 Normal 3.49 Dep -1.89 YEAR TO DATE 27.13 Normal 28.25 Dep -1.12 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more 9 .10" or more 4 1.00" or more 0 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT .50 on 16th Largest 24 Hr Amount .50 on 16th SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL Normal Dep SEASON TOTAL Normal Dep NUMBER OF DAYS 0.1" or more 1.0" or more Snow Cover 1" or more MAXIMUM DAILY SNOWFALL MAX 24 Hr Snowfall Storm Max OTHER---------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF DAYS Fog 2 Thunder 7 Hail 0 Sleet 0 Glaze 0 Damaging Wind 0 Cloudy 4 Partly Cloudy 18 Sunny 9 Sunshine% 65.2% AVERAGE WIND SOUTH @ 5.6 mph PEAK GUST 35n on 14th MAX BAROMETER 30.37 on 23rd MIN BAROMETER 29.70 on 6th TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING 0 Normal 0 / COOLING 420 Normal 263 AUGUST 2016 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY 1st: Some fog this morning. Partly cloudy very warm and humid today high 89 F. Thunderstorm nearby during the afternoon but only a few sprinkles of rain here and a wind gust to 28 mph. 2nd: Dense morning fog. Partly cloudy high 87 F. 3rd: Partly cloudy high 84 F. 4th: Partly cloudy high 83 F. 5th: Mostly cloudy warm and humid high 83 F. Some rain showers between 5:30pm - 6:30pm .08". 6th: Morning clouds and humid with a few light rain showers. Partly cloudy hot and humid this afternoon high 90F. Heat index peaking at 100. 7th: Sunny high 87 F. 8th: Mostly cloudy today high 83 F. Clearing by evening. 9th: Cloudy today a few sprinkles of rain high 78 F. HEAT AND HUMIDITY / THUNDERSTORMS 10th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 92 F. Heat index averaging at 101 during the afternoon peaking at 104. 11th: Partly cloudy hot and very humid high 95 F. Heat index averaging 103 peaking at 107 F. 12th: Partly cloudy hot and very humid today high 95 F. Heat index averaging this afternoon at 103 peaking at 109. Showers and thunderstorms in the area between 4pm -6pm rainfall .18" and a wind gust to 25 mph. 13th: Mostly sunny very hot and extremely humid today high 97 F. Heat index averaging at 108 this afternoon and peaking at 113. Thunderstorm this evening mainly between 8-8:30pm .20" of rain and wind gusts to 32 mph. Vivid lightning display to ENE this evening as storm intensifies moving away. 14th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 94 F. Heat index averaging around 99 peaking at 103 this afternoon. Thunderstorms in the area 7-8pm but only .07" of rain here as the storms do the usual split but some strong wind gusts up to 35 mph. 15th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 91 F. Thunderstorms in the area this afternoon 4-6pm but only managed to get .05" of rain. 16th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 91 F. Thunderstorms this afternoon mainly between 2pm -3pm dropped .50" of rain and wind gusts to 34 mph. Heat index peaked briefly at 105 just before storms moved in. 17th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 90 F. Thundershower 5:30-6pm and a thunderstorm around 7pm with some heavier downpours. Total rain today .41". 18th: Light shower overnight .01". Partly cloudy hot high 90 F. Not as humid today. 19th: Mostly sunny high 88 F. 20th: Sunny high 90 F. 21st: Mostly cloudy warm and humid with a few light showers today high 85 F. Showers mainly between 8am -12:30pm. Rainfall .08" 22nd: Sunny pleasant day high 82 F. 23rd: Chilly morning for a change low of 56 F. Sunny pleasant day high 83 F. 24th: Partly cloudy warmer and a little more humid high 87 F. 25th: Partly cloudy hot and humid high 92 F. 26th: Partly cloudy hot and humid high 93 F. 27th: Partly cloudy hot high 91 F. 28th Sunny hot high 91 F. 29th: Sunny hot high 92 F. 30th: Sunny hot high 90 F. 31st: Partly cloudy hot a little more humid high 90 F. * RECORD WARM AUGUST - Warmest August on Record with an average temperature of 78.7 F. Breaking the old record of 78.3 in 1995. Summer of 2016 was Second Hottest Summer on Record with an average temperature for June, July and August of 76.8 F. The Warmest summer on record was in 2010 with an average of 77.7. AUGUST 2016