000 CXUS51 KAKQ 011510 CLMSBY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 1108 AM EDT WED OCT 1 2008 ................................... ...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 100 09/01/1932 LOW 34 09/21/1956 HIGHEST 93 09/04 85 8 91 09/10 LOWEST 45 09/21 54 -9 40 09/30 09/18 AVG. MAXIMUM 79.5 79.2 0.3 81.5 AVG. MINIMUM 57.6 59.0 -1.4 53.1 MEAN 68.6 69.1 -0.5 67.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0.0 4.0 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 14.83 1935 MINIMUM 0.26 1921 TOTALS 4.36 3.73 0.63 1.49 DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.12 0.03 0.05 DAYS >= .01 6 7.9 -1.9 7 DAYS >= .10 6 5.2 0.8 4 DAYS >= .50 4 2.5 1.5 1 DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.2 0.8 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.82 09/05 TO 09/06 09/10 TO 09/11 09/30 TO 09/30 09/30 TO 09/30 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 27 23 4 37 SINCE 7/1 29 23 6 43 COOLING TOTAL 142 145 -3 113 SINCE 1/1 980 1128 -148 1004 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/290 DATE 09/09 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/MM DATE MM SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 12 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$