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: MARCH YEAR: 2017 * 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 70 51 55 5 0 .42 0 0 S 12 46w C 0 2 55 34 34 20 0 T T T W 17 56w PC 35 DW 3 39 25 25 33 0 .01 0.2 T W 13 36w PC 30 4 39 19 25 36 0 0 0 0 NNW 11 33nw S 90 5 37 16 25 38 0 0 0 0 S 3 13n S 95 6 51 25 46 27 0 T 0 0 S 5 18s PC 25 7 58 42 57 15 0 .25 0 0 S 5 24s C 0 F 8 63 44 55 12 0 .03 0 0 W 15 40w S 100 9 68 46 47 8 0 0 0 0 W 11 40w S 95 10 47 25 25 29 0 .21 1.4 T NW 15 40w PC 30 11 32 21 24 38 0 0 0 0 NW 13 33nw S 90 12 36 21 25 37 0 0 0 0 NW 9 25nw PC 60 13 42 17 29 35 0 .13 1.5 1.5 SE 7 22se PC 60 14 35 22 22 36 0 .56 5.9 5.5 NW 14 40nw C 0 15 29 18 25 41 0 T T 5.0 W 16 46w C 5 16 37 20 31 36 0 0 0 3.0 NW 12 36nw PC 75 17 46 18 38 33 0 0 0 2.0 W 6 20s PC 40 18 53 34 34 21 0 .43 T T NNE 5 29e PC 40 19 46 34 40 25 0 T T 0 NNW 8 22nw C 5 20 49 28 45 26 0 0 0 0 WNW 3 13w PC 35 21 59 42 50 15 0 T 0 0 NNW 7 24nw PC 30 22 51 28 29 25 0 0 0 0 NW 14 37nw S 100 23 48 20 40 31 0 0 0 0 S 5 18sw S 95 24 61 35 59 17 0 .16 0 0 S 10 24s C 15 25 76 55 60 0 1 0 0 0 S 5 22s C 20 26 60 46 46 12 0 .01 0 0 ESE 6 20ne C 0 27 72 45 58 7 0 .23 0 0 SSE 4 14s PC 40 28 67 51 59 6 0 .24 0 0 NW 4 18n C 10 F 29 62 47 48 10 0 0 0 0 NNE 9 26n S 85 30 52 40 49 19 0 0 0 0 SE 7 21se C 0 31 49 41 43 20 0 .82 0 0 NNE 7 20n C 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1589 1010 713 1 3.50 9.0 NW 9.0 56w 42.1% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONTHLY STATS MARCH 2017 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP 41.9 Normal 42.0 Dep -0.1 AVG MAX 51.3 Normal 52.1 Dep -0.8 AVG MIN 32.6 Normal 31.9 Dep +0.7 MAXIMUM 76 on 25th Lowest Max 29 on 15th MINIMUM 16 on 5th Highest Min 55 on 25th NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher 0 Max 32 or Lower 2 Min 32 or Lower 15 Min 0 or Lower 0 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 3.50 Normal 3.59 Dep -0.09 YEAR TO DATE 8.45 Normal 9.08 Dep -0.63 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more 13 .10" or more 10 1.00" or more 0 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT 0.82 on 31st Largest 24 Hr Amount 0.82 on 31st SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 9.0 Normal 5.0 Dep +4.0 SEASON TOTAL 12.7 Normal 28.6 Dep -15.9 NUMBER OF DAYS 0.1" or more 4 1.0" or more 3 Snow Cover 1" or more 5 MAXIMUM DAILY SNOWFALL 5.9 on 14th MAX 24 Hr Snowfall 7.4 13-14th Storm Max 7.4 13-14th OTHER---------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF DAYS Fog 2 Thunder 0 Hail 0 Sleet 0 Glaze 0 Damaging Wind 1 Cloudy 11 Partly Cloudy 12 Sunny 8 Sunshine% 42.1% AVERAGE WIND NW @ 9.0 mph PEAK GUST 56w on 2nd MAX BAROMETER 30.75 on 5th MIN BAROMETER 29.50 on 1st TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING 713 Normal 713 / COOLING 1 Normal 0 MARCH 2017 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY SQUALL LINE & WIND 1st: Cloudy and mild today high 70 F. A few morning light showers. A squall line moves through between 12:45pm and 1:30pm with brief heavy downpours and strong gusty winds up to 46 mph. No lightning or thunder observed. Rainfall from that event was .36". Light rain showers this evening just after 9pm. Windy this evening with west winds gusting to 41 mph. Total rain today .42". VERY STRONG WINDS 56 MPH 2nd: Strong west winds overnight with numerous gusts over 40 mph and several gusts around 12:30am to 56 mph. High of 55 just after midnight. Windy and colder today with strong west winds gusting to 47 mph. Some snow flurries late this aternoon and this evening. SNOW SQUALLS & WIND 0.2" SNOW 3rd: Snow squalls overnight between midnight and 2am produced 0.2" of snow. Partly cloudy windy and colder today with snow flurries high 39 F. Several snow squalls late this afternoon produced a dusting of snow again. West winds gusting to 36 mph today. 4th: Mostly sunny windy and cold high 39 F. NNW winds gusting to 33 mph. 5th: Mostly sunny and cold high 37 F. 6th: Partly to mostly cloudy high 51 F. A few late afternoon and evening sprinkles of rain. 7th: Rain overnight between 4am - 8am. Cloudy today with periods of light rain and this evening. High 58 F. 8th: Some gusty NW winds overnight around 2am to 34 mph. Light showers between 3am -4am .03". Sunny windy and mild today high 63 F. West winds gusting to 40 mph. 9th: Sunny windy and mild high 68 F. West winds gusting to 40 mph. RAIN TO WET SNOW 1.4" 10th: Rain began around 6am changing to snow by 6:30am. Wet snow fell through the morning ending just after 11am. Total snow from event 1.4". Became windy today with strong NW winds gusting to 40 mph and snow flurries. Snow melted quickly today most of it gone by mid afternoon. 11th: Sunny windy and cold high 32 F. NW winds gusting to 33 mph. 12th: Partly cloudy and breezy high 36 F. SNOW 7.4" 13th: Partly cloudy high 42 F. Light snow began this evening around 8:30pm. 1.5" on ground at midnight. 14th: Snow all night moderate at times with 7.2" on ground at 7am and snowing lightly. Light snow fell most of the morning but only accumulated another 0.2". Total snow from event 7.4". Cloudy windy and cold today with snow flurries high 35 F. NW winds gusting to 40 mph with some blowing and drifting snow. 15th: Cloudy windy and cold with snow showers and snow flurries today high 29 F. West winds gusting up to 46 mph. Some blowing and drifting snow. 16th: Partly cloudy windy and cold high 37 F. NW winds gusting to 36 mph. 17th: Partly cloudy high 46 F. 18th: A few light showers overnight .03". Partly cloudy today high 53 F. Rain this evening between 6pm - midnight. Wet snow mixed in with the rain at times this evening but no accumulation. Rainfall today .43". 19th: A few snow flurries overnight and this morning. Cloudy today high 46 F. 20th: Partly cloudy high 49 F. 21st: A few sprinkles of rain overnight and this morning. Partly cloudy today high 51 F. 22nd: Sunny and windy the high of 51 was just after midnight. The afternoon high was 43 F. NW winds gusting to 37 mph. 23rd: Sunny high 48 F. 24th: Light rain fell between 8am - 11am .16". Mostly cloudy today high 61 F. 25th: Mostly cloudy and warmer high 76 F. 26th: Cloudy today. The high of 60 occurring just after midnight. The afternoon high was 49 F. Showers began late this evening just before midnight. 27th: Showers overnight between midnight - 5:30am. Cloudy morning with a few light showers. Warmer in afternoon and sunny with a high of 72 F. Rainfall today .23". 28th: A few showers overnight. Periods of rain during the morning and early afternoon. Mostly cloudy today high 67 F. A few light evening showers and sprinkles. Rainfall today .24". 29th: Mostly sunny high 62 F. 30th: Cloudy high 52 F. 31st: Rain today between 6:30am - 1pm was moderate at times. A few light showers later this afternoon high 49 F. Rainfall today .82". March was colder than February. That only happened 4 other times, 1960, 1932, 1915 & 1909. MARCH 2017