Main page http://i4weather.net Station: Hagerstown 1E Md Observer: Gregory L Keefer Observation time: Midnight NOVEMBER 1998 Temperature F. Precipitation Wind(Mph) Max Occuring events 12am Snow On Average Sun (Fog,thun,hail Day Max Min Obsn. Liquid Ice Gnd. Dir Speed Gust % Sleet,etc) 1 63 34 45 0 0 0 NW 2 15 nw 60 2 59 39 44 0 0 0 N 2 13 n 20 3 48 40 42 0 0 0 NNE 3 12 n 20 4 51 27 27 0 0 0 N 4 18 n 100 5 44 21 35 0 0 0 NNW 2 17 n 10 6 49 28 42 0 0 0 NW 6 26 nw 20 7 53 33 34 0 0 0 W 8 25 w 25 8 47 32 34 0 0 0 SW 2 15 sw 10 9 55 34 34 0 0 0 S 1 8 s 5 10 60 34 60 .01 0 0 SSE 7 31 se 0 11 64 42 48 .24 0 0 WNW 10 35 nw 80 12 55 31 35 0 0 0 WNW 4 22 nw 50 13 61 34 37 T 0 0 SW 3 25 sw 20 14 66 30 43 0 0 0 SW 2 18 sw 50 15 61 35 35 0 0 0 NW 7 30 nw 75 16 60 30 46 0 0 0 SSE 3 19 s 30 17 57 37 49 0 0 0 N 4 24 nw 5 18 55 36 41 0 0 0 N 2 11 n 30 19 59 31 54 0 0 0 SSE 4 20 se 20 20 58 44 45 .12 0 0 SW 3 19 nnw 0 21 45 36 39 0 0 0 WNW 7 24 nw 5 22 50 26 31 0 0 0 SW 2 13 sw 80 23 70 25 62 0 0 0 SW 7 32 w 90 24 62 38 38 0 0 0 NW 8 31 nw 100 25 55 28 48 .08 0 0 SSE 5 22 se 40 26 61 46 52 .17 0 0 WNW 10 31 w 50 27 58 34 34 0 0 0 NW 9 36 nw 80 28 72 32 42 0 0 0 SW 4 20 sw 100 29 74 33 44 0 0 0 SW 2 14 sw 75 30 72 39 53 0 0 0 SW 2 13 sw 50 31 1744 1015 NOVEMBER STATS 1998 Average Temperature 46.0 F. (normal 44.7) Average Maximum 58.1 F. (normal 53.8) Average Minimum 33.8 F. (normal 35.5) Maximum Temp 74 F. on 29th Minimum Temp 21 F. on 5th Total Precip .62" (normal 3.21) Total year to date 41.78" (normal 35.12) SnowFall Total 0.0 (normal 1.7) Season Total 0.0 (normal 1.7) Max Barometer 30.51" on 22nd Min Barometer 29.70" on 15th Wind Average SW at 4.5 mph Peak Gust 36 mph (nw) on 27th Average Sunshine 42.8% NOVEMBER 1998 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY 1st: A pleasant November begining but dry. 3rd: Colder High only 48 F. 4th: Colder, temperature fell into the 20's this evening. HARD KILLING FREEZE 5TH: Low of 21 F. this morning with Heavy Frost. This is the first Hard Killing wide spread Freeze of the season. No question about this one. High only 44 F. today. 6th: Mostly cloudy and breezy and cold today. 10th: Few sprinkles overnight and this afternoon and few sprinkles early this evening .01". Became very windy this evening from the SSE with gusts to 31 by 9:30pm temp rose to 60 F. 11th: Strong winds and some rain overnight. Around 2am Breif heavy rain and wind gusts from west to 31 mph perods of light rain through 6am with a total of .24". Temperature rose to 64 F. at 1:45am. Sunny but very windy all day with WNW winds gusting to 35 mph. 13th: Warm day high 61 F. Some sprinkles of rain this morning between 9am and noon. 14th: Very mild 66 F. 15th: Sunny windy and mild 61 F. Winds from NW Gusting to 30 mph. A LITTLE RAIN 20th: Some light rain and drizzle today noon - 5pm .12" 21st: Cloudy Breezy and colder today with wind chills into the mid 20's. VERY WARM 23rd: Cold Start low of 25 F. Became very warm today with a near record high of 70 F. record was 73 in 1931. Breezy from the south today but strong WNW winds this evening gusting to 32 mph as cold front came through. Temperature also climbed back into the upper 60's this evening. 24th: Sunny, windy not as warm today. Dry,low humiditys. SOME MORE RAIN 25th: Some rain showers this evening between 9:30pm and 10:30pm .08" 26th: Happy ThanksGiving ! Some needed rain overnight, not alot .17" fell between 2am and 8am. Clearing mild and windy all day with strong WNW winds all day and evening gusting as high as 31 mph. 27th: More strong winds overnight and this morning gusting to 36 mph from the northwest. RECORD WARMTH 28TH: Sunny and very warm today with a RECORD HIGH of 72 F. for this date beats the old record of 69 in 1990. 29th: Another RECORD HIGH of 74 F. beat the old record of 73 in 1991. 30th: RECORD HIGH of 72 F. beat the old record of 70 in 1933. November 1998 was mild and very dry. This was the 5th Driest November on Record with only .62" of rain the driest ever was in 1917 with .28".