Main page http://i4weather.net CLIMATOLOGCAL DATA: HAGERSTOWN MD LAT:39.38.31 LONG:77.42.06 ELEV:519 FT. Station: Hagerstown 1E Md (Print Landscape) Observer: Gregory L Keefer Observation time: Midnight MONTH: MARCH YEAR: 2001 * 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 46 24 39 30 0 0 0 0 W 7 27 w S 70 2 54 30 44 23 0 0 0 0 W 7 27 w PC 50 3 56 38 38 18 0 0 0 0 N 5 18 n PC 25 4 41 32 32 28 0 .59 0.2 0.2 ENE 6 18 ne C 0 S 5 41 23 23 33 0 .17 2.5 1 NNW 10 29 nw PC 25 S 6 38 20 31 36 0 T T T NNW 11 33 nw PC 25 7 48 27 27 27 0 T T 0 NW 9 25 nw PC 60 8 50 22 39 29 0 0 0 0 SSW 4 17 sw PC 50 9 41 31 31 29 0 .02 T 0 WNW 8 28 nw PC 50 10 46 25 26 29 0 0 0 0 NW 6 22 nw S 80 11 54 22 30 27 0 0 0 0 WNW 7 28 w PC 50 12 54 23 41 26 0 .56 0 0 SE 5 22 se S 75 13 60 38 44 16 0 .10 0 0 WSW 9 56 w PC 30 DW 14 56 32 32 21 0 0 0 0 WNW 10 40 nw S 80 15 51 29 41 25 0 .01 0 0 N 3 13 se C 0 16 45 39 43 23 0 .27 0 0 ENE 2 13 ne C 0 F 17 53 37 37 20 0 T 0 0 W 8 33 w C 20 F 18 51 29 29 25 0 0 0 0 NNW 9 26 nw S 90 19 54 21 29 27 0 0 0 0 N 4 16 n S 95 20 52 27 41 26 0 .04 0 0 ESE 6 20 e C 15 21 44 40 41 23 0 .39 0 0 NE 13 40 ne C 0 22 51 39 44 20 0 0 0 0 NNW 13 41 nw C 15 23 56 33 34 20 0 T 0 0 NW 10 38 nw PC 50 24 50 30 31 25 0 T 0 0 W 9 38 w PC 30 25 47 25 28 29 0 0 0 0 WNW 8 25 nw PC 60 26 35 24 24 35 0 0 0 0 NNW 9 33 nw PC 60 27 38 17 24 38 0 0 0 0 NW 7 22 nw PC 40 28 51 23 38 28 0 0 0 0 WSW 5 19 sw S 90 29 40 36 38 27 0 1.33 T 0 SE 5 18 se C 0 F 30 50 37 46 21 0 .38 0 0 NW 7 23 nw C 5 31 54 40 44 18 0 T 0 0 N 3 13 n C 5 1507 913 802 0 3.86 2.7 MONTHLY STATS MARCH 2001 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP: 39.0 Normal: 42.6 Dep: -3.6 AVG MAX: 48.6 Normal: 52.7 Dep: -4.1 AVG MIN: 29.5 Normal: 32.4 Dep: -2.9 MAXIMUM: 60 on 13th Lowest Max: 35 on 26th MINIMUM: 17 on 27th Highest Min: 40 on 21st NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher: 0 Max 32 or Lower: 0 Min 32 or Lower: 21 Min 0 or Lower: 0 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL: 3.86 Normal: 3.05 Dep: +.81 YEAR TO DATE: 7.75 Normal: 8.05 Dep: -.30 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more: 11 .10" or more: 8 1.00" or more: 1 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT: 1.33 on 29th Largest 24 Hr Amount: 1.71 29-30 SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL: 2.7 Normal: 4.6 Dep: -1.9 SEASON TOTAL: 22.7 Normal: 29.4 Dep: -6.7 NUMBER OF DAYS 0.1" or more: 2 1.0" or more: 1 Snow Cover 1" or more: 1 MAXIMUM DAILY SNOWFALL: 2.5 on 5th MAX 24 Hr Snowfall: 2.7 on 5-6th Storm Max:Same OTHER---------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF DAYS Fog:5 Thunder:0 Hail:0 Sleet:2 Glaze:0 Damaging Wind:3 Cloudy:10 Partly Cloudy:14 Sunny:7 Sunshine%:40.2% AVERAGE WIND:NNW @ 7.3 mph PEAK GUST: 56w on 13th MAX BAROMETER: 30.47" on 19th MIN BAROMETER: 29.45" on 13th TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING:802 Normal:713 COOLING:0 Normal:0 MARCH 2001 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY 1st: Mostly sunny and breezy west winds to 27 mph. MILD 2nd: Partly cloudy, breezy and mild high 54 F. 3rd: Parly cloudy and mild high 56 F. WINTRY MIX / SNOW 4th: Light rain began around 5:30am. Light rain & snow mix throughout the morning and a wintry mix this afternoon and evening of rain sleet and snow. Light sleet and snow continued this evening and accumulated to 0.2" by midnight. 5th: Some periods of sleet and snow overnight became all snow. Snow ended by mid morning with 2.5" falling since midnight. Some clearing and warmer by early afternoon with a high of 41 F taking away almost all of the snow. Windy with a few flurries later in the afternoon. NNW winds up to 29 mph today and falling temps this evenig into 20's. 6th: Windy and cold today with NNW winds gusting to 33 mph some snow flurries throughout the day and some light snow and snow squalls this evening coating the ground white. 7th: Snow showeres just after midnight. Partly cloudy and breezy NW winds to 25 mph today. 9th: A few light rain showers just after midnight .02". Cold and windy today with some snow showers. RAIN 12th: Sunny mild day. Rain moved in this evening just after 8pm. Rain moderate at times. .56" by mifnight. HIGH WINDS 13th: A few showers after midnight. More light showers today 10am - 2pm. Became sunny windy and warmer with a high of 60 F. West winds gusting strong up to 36 mph this afternoon. Very strong winds this evening from the west just after 9pm gusting several times past 50 mph with a peak of 56 mph. More showers as the strong winds blew in .10" today. 14th: More strong winds overnight from WNW gusting to 40 mph. Sunny and windy today. RAIN / FOG / WINDY 15th: Cloudy today with some light sprinkles of rain this afternoon and evening only .01". 16th: Fog overnight. Cloudy today with fog and periods of rain & drizzle .27" fell. 17th: Fog and drizzle overnight. Became windy this afternoon with WNW winds to 33 mph. 18th: Sunny and windy today. 19th: Bright sunny with near 100% sunshine. 20th: Increasing clouds today. Light rain moved in 11pm .04" by midnight. RAIN / WIND 21st: Some light rain overnight windy with gusty ENE winds to 28mph. Periods of rain today and windy with NE winds gusting to 40 mph. Much heavier rain and stronger winds just several miles to ENE in the Smithsburg area with 1-2 inches of rain, flooding and winds in excess of 50 mph with damage reported. 22nd: Mostly cloudy and windy with NNW winds gusting to 41 mph. 23rd: Partly cloudy and windy again today with NW winds gusting to 38 mph. A few Sprinkles. 24th: Windy again today with a few sprinkles. West winds to 38 mph. COLD WINDY 25th: Mostly sunny breezy and cool West winds to 25 mph. 26th: Cold and windy high only 35 F. NNW winds gusting to 33 mph. Wind chills in single digits. 27th: Another cold and breezy day high only 38 F. NW winds to 22 mph. 28th: Sunny and milder today high 51 F. COLD RAIN 29th: Rain began around 9am. Steady mostly light rain during the day a with few flakes of wet snow. Moderate to heavy rain and breezy this evening. 1.33" by midnight. 30th: Rain overnight .38" midnight - 5am. Cloudy today. 31st: Cloudy a few sprinkles this morning, trace.