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: AUGUST YEAR: 2020 * 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 87 68 75 0 13 .10 0 0 S 4 19s C 15 F,T 2 92 74 78 0 18 0 0 0 SSW 8 25s PC 65 3 86 70 71 0 13 .04 0 0 SSW 5 19sw PC 25 4 86 69 72 0 12 .89 0 0 W 7 22w PC 40 5 86 63 71 0 10 0 0 0 W 5 18w S 85 6 83 68 72 0 11 .82 0 0 NNE 4 23w PC 50 T 7 82 68 68 0 10 .28 0 0 SSE 2 20ne PC 30 T 8 82 65 70 0 8 0 0 0 WNW 2 11s PC 25 9 89 65 71 0 12 0 0 0 WNW 4 18w S 80 10 93 65 77 0 14 0 0 0 SSW 4 15s S 95 11 92 70 79 0 16 0 0 0 S 4 18s PC 70 12 93 73 75 0 18 0 0 0 ESE 5 26se PC 70 13 89 72 73 0 15 .02 0 0 ESE 4 18se PC 35 14 87 71 73 0 14 T 0 0 ESE 4 19ne PC 30 15 78 67 67 0 7 .21 0 0 E 2 13e C 0 16 80 65 65 0 7 .26 0 0 N 4 18n PC 60 17 86 61 69 0 8 0 0 0 W 5 29nw PC 50 18 86 62 73 0 9 0 0 0 W 4 18w S 80 19 85 64 64 0 10 .03 0 0 NNE 4 21n PC 75 20 83 60 68 0 7 0 0 0 S 5 19s PC 70 21 86 65 74 0 10 0 0 0 SSW 5 18s PC 35 22 90 70 75 0 15 0 0 0 SSW 5 21s PC 65 23 91 70 73 0 16 .19 0 0 SSW 5 30nw PC 70 T 24 91 68 75 0 14 .01 0 0 W 5 23n PC 50 25 93 70 74 0 17 .01 0 0 W 6 25w PC 60 26 88 66 74 0 12 0 0 0 WNW 5 19w PC 75 27 96 70 73 0 18 .06 0 0 W 10 35w PC 70 28 86 70 71 0 13 .21 0 0 SSW 4 30nw C 20 T 29 88 70 72 0 14 .21 0 0 SSW 5 31w PC 40 30 82 61 64 0 7 0 0 0 NNW 7 22nw S 85 31 70 63 65 0 1 .75 0 0 NNW 2 20s C 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 86.6 67.2 0 369 4.09 0 0 SSW 4.7 35w 52.3% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONTHLY STATS AUGUST 2020 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP 76.9 Normal 73.9 Dep +3.0 AVG MAX 86.6 Normal 85.7 Dep +0.9 AVG MIN 67.2 Normal 62.1 Dep +5.1 MAXIMUM 96 on 27th Lowest Max 70 on 31st MINIMUM 60 on 20th Highest Min 74 on 2nd NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher 9 Max 32 or Lower 0 Min 32 or Lower 0 Min 0 or Lower 0 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 4.09 Normal 3.49 Dep +0.60 YEAR TO DATE 24.51 Normal 28.25 Dep -3.74 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more 16 .10" or more 10 1.00" or more 0 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT 0.89 on 4th Largest 24 Hr Amount 0.93 3rd-4th SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL Normal 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 5 Hail 0 Sleet 0 Glaze 0 Damaging Wind 0 Cloudy 4 Partly Cloudy 22 Sunny 5 Sunshine% 52.3% AVERAGE WIND SSW @ 4.7 mph PEAK GUST 35w on 27th MAX BAROMETER 30.16 on 8th MIN BAROMETER 29.50 on 24th TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING 0 Normal / COOLING 369 Normal 263 AUGUST 2020 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY 1st: Some dense fog overnight. Mostly cloudy warm and humid today high 87 F. Thunderstorms in the area this evening between 8:30pm -11pm only produced .10" of rain here. Lots of lightning and thunder around. 2nd: Partly cloudy hot and humid high 92 F. 3rd: Partly to mostly cloudy high 86 F. Light rain fell between 4:30pm -6:30pm then a few more evening sprinkles. rainfall today .04". RAINS FROM TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS 4th: Rain fell between 2:30am -11:30am from tropical storm Isaias. We were on the western edge of the system. The storm was much worse in eastern Maryland with heavy rains, flooding and damaging winds. Skies cleared during the afternoon. Rainfall was .89 today. 5th: Sunny high 86 F. 6th: Partly cloudy high 83 F. Thunderstorm this afternoon 3:30pm -4pm with heavy downpours and wind gust to 23 mph. Then light rain fell through 4:30pm. Total rain .82". 7th: Morning clouds. Brief thunderstorm with a quick downpour just before noon with .19". Light shower around 1pm. Nearby thunderstorms 2-3pm mainly to south but only .06" or rain fell. 8th: Mostly cloudy with some late afternoon clearing high 82 F. 9th: Mostly sunny high 89 F. 10th: Sunny and hot high 93 F. 11th: Morning sunshine some late afternoon clouds hot and a little more humid today high 92 F. 12th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 93 F. Heat index peaking at 103. 13th: Some light rain between 5am-8am .02". Became partly cloudy very warm and humid high 89 F. 14th: Partly cloudy warm and humid high 87 F. A few sprinkles of rain 4:15pm. 15th: Cloudy today with a few periods of very light rain or sprinkles. A steady light began rain 7pm and continued through the evening. Total rain today .21". 16th: Rain overnight midnight - 5am with .26". Became partly cloudy high 80 F. 17th: Partly cloudy high 86 F. Some clouds and gusty winds this afternoon from showers and storms to the north but no rain fell here. 18th: Mostly sunny high 86 F. 19th: Light shower just before 1am and again this morning around 7am -8am. Partly cloudy today high 85 F. 20th: Partly cloudy high 83 F. 21st: Partly cloudy humid high 86 F. 22nd: Partly cloudy hot and humid high 90 F. 23rd: Partly cloudy hot and humid high 91 F. Thunderstorm from just before 4pm - 4:30pm prouduced .19" of rain and gusty winds to 30 mph. 24th: A few sprinkles overnight. Morning clouds with a few sprinkles became partly cloudy hot and humid high 91 F. 25th: A light shower late this morning .01". Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 93 F. 26th: Partly cloudy high 88 F. 27th: Partly cloudy hot, humid and windy today high 96 F. Heat index peaking at 103. Gusty west winds today up to 35 mph. A few sprinkles just after 4pm. Showers between 8pm -11pm .06". 28th: Mostly cloudy high 86 F. Showers and thunderstorms in the area between 2pm - 4:30pm had some gusty winds to 30 mph but only got .04" of rain. Evening showers at times. Total rain today .21". 29th: Periods of light rain and showers overnight. Light rain during the morning ending by noon. Clearing warm and humid high 88 F. Became windy with west winds gusting to 31 mph. Total rain today .21". 30th: Mostly sunny and pleasant today high 82 F. 31st: Sprinkles and light rain began just after 9am. Periods of rain throughout the day was moderate at times this afternoon. Rain ended by 10pm. Total rain today .75". August 2020 was the 6th Hottest on Record tying 1955 with an average of 76.9. The hottest was in 2016 with an average of 78.7 The Summer of 2020 tied 2016 for the 2nd Hottest on record with an average of 76.8. The hottest ever was in 2010 with an average of 77.7. AUGUST 2020