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: OCTOBER YEAR: 2013 * 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 79 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 W 4 18w PC 65 2 84 54 62 0 4 0 0 0 W 4 19w S 95 3 84 55 65 0 4 0 0 0 W 2 13sw PC 30 4 85 59 68 0 7 0 0 0 SSE 3 14sw PC 50 5 88 65 67 0 12 0 0 0 SSE 5 20s S 80 6 89 61 72 0 10 0 0 0 SSE 8 28se S 80 7 73 51 51 3 0 .72 0 0 SE 10 28se C 5 T 8 68 43 51 10 0 0 0 0 NNW 3 20n PC 60 9 60 46 53 12 0 T 0 0 N 5 18n C 0 10 54 51 52 12 0 3.20 0 0 NNW 8 24n C 0 11 61 52 60 9 0 1.29 0 0 NNW 8 20nw C 0 12 68 56 60 3 0 .74 0 0 N 6 24e C 5 13 60 56 56 7 0 .13 0 0 N 3 15n C 0 14 66 51 59 6 0 0 0 0 NNW 3 11nw C 25 15 70 49 54 5 0 0 0 0 S 3 11sw PC 50 F 16 69 53 63 4 0 0 0 0 SSE 4 18se C 15 17 74 56 56 0 0 .08 0 0 S 5 30w C 25 18 65 44 44 11 0 0 0 0 SW 6 23sw S 85 19 61 39 52 15 0 .21 0 0 SSW 5 30sw C 10 20 60 38 40 16 0 0 0 0 SW 5 26sw S 95 21 67 34 54 14 0 0 0 0 SSE 5 23s S 100 22 59 40 40 16 0 0 0 0 SW 5 22sw C 25 23 51 33 42 23 0 T 0 0 NNW 4 20w C 20 24 48 33 34 24 0 T T 0 SW 6 26sw PC 70 25 51 31 35 24 0 0 0 0 SW 6 25sw S 85 26 54 29 51 23 0 0 0 0 SSE 7 33sw S 100 27 57 35 35 19 0 0 0 0 SW 6 26sw S 85 28 60 29 37 20 0 0 0 0 SW 2 11nw PC 65 29 61 33 43 18 0 0 0 0 SW 2 10sw S 90 30 67 43 57 10 0 T 0 0 SSE 3 14se PC 50 31 66 54 64 5 0 .05 0 0 SE 9 29se C 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2059 1423 309 37 6.42 T SSE 5.0 33sw 47.3% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONTHLY STATS OCTOBER 2013 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP 56.2 Normal 55.0 Dep +1.2 AVG MAX 66.4 Normal 66.7 Dep -0.3 AVG MIN 45.9 Normal 43.3 Dep +2.6 MAXIMUM 89 on 6th Lowest Max 48 on 24th MINIMUM 29 on 26th, 28th Highest Min 65 on 5th NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher 0 Max 32 or Lower 0 Min 32 or Lower 3 Min 0 or Lower 0 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 6.42 Normal 3.53 Dep +2.89 YEAR TO DATE 33.40 Normal 35.85 Dep -2.45 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more 8 .10" or more 6 1.00" or more 2 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT 3.20 on 10th Largest 24 Hr Amount 3.20 on 10th SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL T Normal Trace 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 1 Thunder 1 Hail 0 Sleet 0 Glaze 0 Damaging Wind 0 Cloudy 13 Partly Cloudy 8 Sunny 10 Sunshine% 47.3% AVERAGE WIND SSE @ 5.0 mph PEAK GUST 33sw on 26th MAX BAROMETER 30.40 on 29th MIN BAROMETER 29.68 on 31st TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING 309 Normal 322 / COOLING 37 Normal 9 OCTOBER 2013 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY 1st: Partly cloudy high 79 F. VERY WARM 2nd: Sunny and warm high 84 F. 3rd: Mostly to partly cloudy warm high 84 F. 4th: Partly cloudy very warm high 85 F. 5th: Mostly sunny and hot today high 88 F. 6th: Mostly sunny breezy and hot high 89 F. RAIN 7th: Mild overnight. Breezy with rainfall today between 8:30am - 2pm .72". Rain was briefly moderate to heavy at times and also a few rumbles of thunder. A tornado warning was issued around 9am this morning but was dropped shorlty after. This all caused by an approaching strong cold front. 8th: Partly cloudy high 68 F. 9th: Cloudy and chilly today high 60 F. Few sprinkles of rain late this evening, trace. LOTS OF NEEDED RAIN 4 DAY TOTAL 5.36" 10th: Some light rain overnight. Breezy with a cold rain all day with many periods of moderate to heavy rain. Rain continued into the evening. Total rain today 3.20". 11th: Mainly light rain fell overnight. Rain all day was moderate to heavy at times. Showers this evening. Total rain today 1.29". 12th: Rain overnight mainly between 12m - 2am .54" Mostly cloudy today a few sprinkles late morning. Heavier showers this evening between 6pm - 7pm. 13th: Some light rain overnight. Cloudy today with some periods of light rain and drizzle .13" fell. 14th: Mostly cloudy high 66 F. 15th: Fog at sunrise through mid morning. Partly cloudy high 70 F. 16th: Mostly cloudy high 69 F. 17th: Mostly cloudy today high 74 F. A few light showers late afternoon and again this evening .08". Windy later in the evening with a gust of 30 mph from the west as cold front came through. 18th: Mostly sunny high 65 F. 19th: Mostly cloudy today high 61 F. Showers with brief heavy downpours between 6pm - 6:30pm with .21" of rain. Some gusty winds later this evening with a gust of 30 mph. 20th: Sunny fine fall day high 60 F. LIGHT FROST LOW 34 F FIRST FROST OF SEASON 21st: Low of 34 F this morning with a light frost. First frost of season. Sunny 100% sunshine today much warm during afternoon with a high of 67 F. 22nd: Mostly cloudy but with clearing later in afternoon high 59 F. LIGHT FROST LOW 33 F 23rd: Low of 33 F. this morning with light frost. Mostly cloudy and chilly with a few sprinkles of rain during the afternoon today, trace high 51 F. SNOW FLURRIES 24th: Partly cloudy breezy and cold high of 48 F. A few wet snow flurries mixed with a few sprinkles of rain late morning. FIRST FREEZE LOW 31 F. 25th: Low of 31 F. this morning for first light freeze of season. Sunny & breezy today high 51 F. HARD FROST AND FREEZE LOW 29 F. 26th: Low of 29 F. this morning with a heavy frost and hard freeze. Sunny and windy high 54 F. 27th: Sunny hgih 57 F. 28th: Heavy frost and hard freeze low 29 F. Partly cloudy high 6o F. 29th: Sunny today high 61 F. 30th: A few sprinkles overnight, trace. Partly cloudy and mild today high 67 F. 31st: Cloudy and mild today high 66 F. A few light sprinkles this morning and some light showers late afternoong and evening total rain today .05". Became breezy late afteroon and evening with SE winds gusting to 29 mph. October was the 8th wettest on record with 6.40" of rain. The all time wettest was 12.36" in 1976. OCTOBER 2013