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: JANUARY YEAR: 2014 * 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 44 20 30 33 0 0 0 0 SSW 4 22s C 10 2 33 24 25 36 0 .25 3.0 3 N 5 15n C 10 3 25 6 6 49 0 .01 0.1 3 NW 9 31nw S 100 4 29 1 20 50 0 0 0 2.5 SSE 7 24s S 90 5 38 11 38 41 0 .37 0.1 2 NW 3 15s C 15 F,G 6 40 3 3 44 0 .12 T T W 16 39w PC 25 7 10 -2 7 61 0 0 0 T W 13 34w S 95 8 24 4 23 51 0 0 0 T SSW 3 12sw C 15 9 37 19 31 37 0 0 0 T SSE 3 20s PC 50 10 39 30 34 30 0 .24 0.1 0 SSW 2 11s C 0 F,S,G 11 52 33 45 23 0 .28 0 0 WNW 4 26s C 0 F 12 46 27 27 28 0 0 0 0 W 8 43w PC 25 13 50 24 47 28 0 .01 0 0 S 4 18s PC 60 14 47 29 30 27 0 .25 0 0 SSE 5 18s C 0 15 45 26 34 29 0 T T 0 NW 4 20nw PC 30 16 37 26 29 34 0 T T 0 NW 5 20nw S 95 17 47 25 31 29 0 0 0 0 ESE 3 16s PC 50 18 32 15 17 41 0 .08 1.2 0.5 W 8 30w S 90 19 40 17 32 37 0 T T 0 SSW 8 33sw PC 35 20 49 30 36 26 0 0 0 0 W 9 38w PC 30 21 36 10 10 42 0 .28 5.3 5 NNE 13 32n C 0 22 15 1 7 57 0 0 0 4 NW 8 26nw S 100 23 21 -2 7 56 0 T T 3 W 10 32w PC 35 24 19 4 16 54 0 0 0 3 WSW 7 24w S 95 25 31 16 21 42 0 .01 0.1 3 SSE 12 38w C 0 26 30 10 28 45 0 T T 3 SSE 8 30w PC 40 27 36 13 13 41 0 0 0 3 NW 13 32nw PC 35 28 13 4 9 57 0 T T 2 NW 5 24nw C 20 29 20 4 10 53 0 0 0 2 W 6 26w S 100 30 29 0 23 50 0 0 0 2 SSE 6 23s S 100 31 43 23 27 32 0 0 0 1 S 4 20s C 20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1057 451 1263 0 1.90 9.9 W 6.9 43w 44.2% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONTHLY STATS JANUARY 2014 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP 24.3 Normal 31.1 Dep -6.8 AVG MAX 34.1 Normal 39.2 Dep -5.1 AVG MIN 14.5 Normal 22.9 Dep -8.4 MAXIMUM 52 on 11th Lowest Max 10 on 21st MINIMUM -2 on 23rd & 7th Highest Min 33 on 11th NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher 0 Max 32 or Lower 13 Min 32 or Lower 30 Min 0 or Lower 3 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 1.90 Normal 3.03 Dep -1.13 YEAR TO DATE 1.90 Normal 3.03 Dep -1.13 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more 11 .10" or more 7 1.00" or more 0 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT 0.37 on 5th Largest 24 Hr Amount 0.37 on 5th SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 9.9 Normal 8.7 Dep +1.2 SEASON TOTAL 23.2 Normal 15.4 Dep +7.8 NUMBER OF DAYS 0.1" or more 7 1.0" or more 3 Snow Cover 1" or more 15 MAXIMUM DAILY SNOWFALL 5.3 on 21st MAX 24 Hr Snowfall 5.3 on 21st Storm Max 5.3 on 21st OTHER---------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF DAYS Fog 3 Thunder 0 Hail 0 Sleet 1 Glaze 2 Damaging Wind 0 Cloudy 11 Partly Cloudy 11 Sunny 9 Sunshine% 44.2% AVERAGE WIND West @ 6.9 mph PEAK GUST 43w on 12th MAX BAROMETER 30.65 on 9th MIN BAROMETER 29.35 on 11th TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING 1263 Normal 1125 / COOLING 0 Normal 0 JANUARY 2014 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY 1st: Mostly cloudy high 44 F. SNOW 3.1" TOTAL / MUCH COLDER 2nd: Snow began at 1:15pm this afternoon. Snow was moderate at times and briefly heavy at times during the afternoon. The snow was heaviest between 1:30pm - 5pm. Light snow fell during the evening. Total snow today was 3.0" 3rd: Some light snow fell overnight between midnight and 2am with only 0.1"". Became windy and sharply colder with temperature falling to 10 F this morning. NW winds gusting up to 31 mph. Wind chill -5F. The high of 25 occured just after midnight. Sunny breezy and very cold today. The afternoon high was 19 F. Temperature fell this evening into single digits 6 F by midnight. 4th: Very cold low of 1 F this morning. Sunny breezy and cold today high 29 F. FREEZING RAIN 0.1" 5th: Low of 11 F.this morning. Clouds moved in rapidly and freezing rain began just before noon today. Periods of freezing rain continued through the evening with a ice build up of 0.1". Temperature rose rapidly to 38 F just before midnight. Fog this afternoon and during the evening. ARCTIC COLD FRONT 6th: Warmer overnight as temperature rose to 40 F around 4am. Ice from freezing rain melted overnight. Showers between 4am - 6am with .12". Windy with snow flurries and rapid drop in temperature this afternoon and evening falling into single digits this evening 3 F. by late evening. Winds gusting from west to 39 mph and wind chills to -16 F. RECORD LOW -2 F. VERY COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE 10 F. 7th: RECORD LOW -2 F Breaks the old record of -1 set in 1940. Windy and very cold overnight with winds gusting to 34 mph and wind chills down to -21 F. Icy sunshine today as the high temperature only went up to 10 F. Have not seen a high that cold since January 15th 1994 when the high was 10. 8th: Very cold low of 4 F. Mostly cloudy and cold today high of 24 F. 9th: Partly cloudy high 37 F. SOME SNOW / ICE 0.1" 10th: Dusting of snow overnight between 1am - 2am. Snow, sleet and freezing rain began 6am with 0.1" of snow and sleet. Freezing rain continued through 8:30am with a light ice build up. Cloudy all day hgi 39 F. Fog this evening with rain between 7:30pm - 11pm. Rainfall today .24". 11th: Dense fog overnight & this morning. Cloudy foggy and misty today with periods of rain mainly between 10am - 4pm. Temperature shot up rapidly late this afternoon to 52 F. Breezy at times with winds gusting to 26 mph. Total rain today .28". Foog and some drizzle during the evening. 12th: Windy overnight with a peak west wind gust to 43 mph. Mostly to partly cloudy today and windy high 46 F. 13th: Partly cloudy and mild high 50 F. Few light showers late evening .01". 14th: Showers overnight. Periods of rain today ended by 3pm total .25" today. 15th: Very frosty overnight with everything covered in heavy frost. Parlt cloudy today high 45 F. Some snow flurries during the late evening. 16th: A few flurries just after midnight. Sunny today high 37 F. 17th: Partly cloudy high 47 F. SNOW 1.2" / COLDER 18th: Snow showeres overnight between 12m - 4am produced 1.2" of accumulation. Colder overnight with temperature falling into low 20's. Became windy by morning with wind chill in single digits. Sunny windy and colder today with temperatures in the 20's all day falling into teens this evening.. The high of 32 happened just after midnight last night. Wind chills into single digits today. 19th: Some snow showers overnight caused a light coating of snow but not enough to measure. Partly cloudy today high 40 F. Windy during the afternoon with WSW winds gusting to 33 mph. 20th: Partly cloudy and milder today high of 49 F. WIndy during the afternoon with west winds gusting to 38 mph. SNOW 5.3" / MUCH COLDER / WIND 21st: Light snow began just after 5am this morning. Snow all day light to moderate with increasing winds and falling temperatures. The high of 36 was just after midnight the temperature fell all day into the teens and was 10 F by midnight and wind chills below zero. Wind gust of 32 mph was blowing and drifting the snow. Snow ended by 7pm with a total of 5.3". COLD CONTINUES 22nd: Cold overnight with a low of 1 F this morning and wind chills down to -14. Sunny 100% icy sunshine today with a high of 15 F. Breezy NW winds up to 26 mph wind chills zero or below most of the day. 23rd: Very cold overnight with a low of -2 F. Partly cloudy and cold today high 21 F. Windy during the afternoon with snow showers. West winds gusting up to 32 mph this afternoon and evening with wind chills near zero to -5. 24th: Cold and windy overnight low of 4 F. this morning and wind chills to -10 F. Sunny breezy and cold high 19 F. SNOW SQUALLS 0.1" 25th: Cloudy cold and breezy today. Snow flurries during the afternoon. Temperature rose to 31 F this evening. Became windy with snow showers and snow squalls this evening produced 0.1 " of snow. Strong winds with the squalls gusting to 38 mph. Temperature began falling again after 9pm. 26th: Windy and colder overnight west winds to 30 mph. Cold morning low of 10 F. Partly cloudy breezy and cold today with a few snow flurries during the afternoon. Temperature once again rises during the evening to 30 F. 27th: High of 36F this morning. Windy & colder with falling temperatures this afternoon and evening. Temperature fell to 13 by late evening and wind chills near zero. NW winds gusting to 32 mph today. 28th: Cold morning low of 4 F. Mostly cloudy and very cold today high only 13 F. Few snow flurries this evening. 29th: Cold morning low of 4 F. Sunny 100% sunshine and cold high 20 F. 30th: Very cold low of 0 F. this morning. Sunny 100% sunshine high 29 F. 31st: Mostly cloudy warmer high 43 F. January 2014 was the 9th coldest on record with an average temperature of 24.3 F.. The coldest January ever was in 1918 with an average of 17.6.