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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
742 AM EST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1900 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             77   12/22/2013
                       12/07/1998
                       12/06/1998
 LOW              -6   12/16/1958
HIGHEST           68   12/29         69      -1       70  12/10
LOWEST            12   12/23         16      -4       24  12/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.0               49.8     0.2     55.7
AVG. MINIMUM    29.3               31.4    -2.1     35.5
MEAN            39.7               40.6    -0.9     45.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    21               20.5     0.5       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.33   1977
 MINIMUM        0.69   1988
TOTALS          2.11               3.59   -1.48     8.07
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.12   -0.05     0.26
DAYS >= .01        6               10.7    -4.7       10
DAYS >= .10        2                6.8    -4.8        9
DAYS >= .50        1                2.6    -1.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.80   12/10 TO 12/11

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          20.2   1989
TOTALS             T
SINCE 7/1          T                0.9    -0.9       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    778                757      21      595
 SINCE 7/1      1418               1527    -109       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1336               1300      36       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/300    DATE  12/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/250    DATE  12/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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