Weather Station Notes - December 2008
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Weather Station Notes - December 2008
| December 2008: | High | Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Snow on | High | High | High | |
| Temp | Temp | or Melted | Icefall | Ground | Wind | Wind | Wind | ||
| Date | Conditions | (F) | (F) | Snow (in.) | (in.) | (in.) | (m.p.h.) | Direction | Time |
| 1st | Cool, PM rain and wind event with flurries, Windy | 46 | 34 | 0.12 | 27 | SSW | 1:15 PM | ||
| 2nd | Cloudy, Cooler, Breezy | 39 | 30 | Trace | 14 | WSW | 9:30 AM | ||
| 3rd | Mostly sunny, Slightly warmer, Breezy | 45 | 20 | 16 | SSW | 12:15 PM | |||
| 4th | Cloudy, Periods of showers, Slightly warmer, Breezy | 48 | 34 | 0.03 | 16 | SSW | 5:30 PM | ||
| 5th | Cold AM, Cloudy, Colder, Breezy | 34 | 19 | 17 | W | 11:00 AM | |||
| 6th | Cold AM, Cloudy, Colder, Breezy | 30 | 13 | 14 | SSW | 12:30 PM | |||
| 7th | Cold AM, Cloudy and cold, Very Windy | 31 | 19 | 33 | NW | 1:15 PM | |||
| 8th | Continued cold, Less windy | 31 | 18 | 16 | S | 11:30 PM | |||
| 9th | Partly cloudy, Warmer, Windy | 53 | 31 | 29 | SSW | 8:45 PM | |||
| 10th | AM rain, Slightly warmer, Windy | 57 | 44 | 0.55 | 21 | SSW | 1:30 AM | ||
| 11th | Rain overnight and throughout day, Turning colder, Breezy | 44 | 35 | 2.75 | 13 | NW | 4:!5 AM | ||
| 12th | Overnight showers, Slightly colder, Windy | 38 | 28 | 0.04 | 29 | NW | 7:15 PM | ||
| 13th | Overnight snow shower, Slightly colder, Breezy | 33 | 22 | 0.20 | 16 | W | 8:45 AM | ||
| 14th | Cold AM, Mostly cloudy, Slightly warmer PM, Windy | 49 | 22 | 25 | SSW | 12:00 PM | |||
| 15th | Mostly cloudy, Much warmer, PM showers, Windy | 64 | 48 | 0.04 | 25 | SSW | 4:30 AM | ||
| 16th | Overnight showers, Falling temps all day, AM rain /Sleet/Snow, Windy | 48 | 30 | 0.88 | 0.30 | 20 | N | 1:45 AM | |
| 17th | Overnight freezing rain, Rising temps, Cloudy | 43 | 31 | 0.05 | Trace | 7 | NE | 10:45 AM | |
| 18th | Cloudy, Little temp change, PM fog | 42 | 28 | 8 | NE | 12:30 PM | |||
| 19th | Overnight rain, AM fog, rainy, Breezy | 40 | 35 | 1.55 | 18 | N | 3:45 PM | ||
| 20th | Cloudy, Little temp change, Breezy | 40 | 28 | 19 | NE | 9:45 AM | |||
| 21st | Overnight sleet/freezing rain then very windy & falling temps, | 40 | 18 | 0.10 | 34 | W | 10:30 PM | ||
| 22nd | Cold AM, Mostly sunny & cold, Windy | 24 | 11 | 27 | W | 12:30 AM | |||
| 23rd | Cold AM, Cloudy and cold, Windy | 32 | 10 | 24 | S | 8:45 PM | |||
| 24th | Overnight freezing rain, Warming, Showers, Windy | 56 | 32 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 28 | SSW | 6:00 PM | |
| 25th | *CHRISTMAS* Sunny, Continued mild, Windy, Falling temps | 53 | 26 | 27 | W | 12:15 AM | |||
| 26th | Cloudy, Colder, PM showers, Breezy | 40 | 22 | 0.11 | 14 | S | 10:00 PM | ||
| 27th | AM fog, Warmer, Cloudy | 56 | 32 | 6 | N | 1:00 PM | |||
| 28th | AM fog, Warmer, Cloudy, Windy | 63 | 33 | 25 | SSW | 10:00 AM | |||
| 29th | Not as warm, Sunny, Windy | 47 | 33 | 28 | WSW | 11:30 PM | |||
| 30th | Windy overnight, Sunny, continued windy | 48 | 29 | 28 | W | 1:30 AM | |||
| 31st | Cloudy, Colder, VERY WINDY, AM flurries, Falling temps | 39 | 22 | 39 | NW | 11:30 AM | |||
MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for DEC. 2008
NAME: SMBG CITY: SMITHSBURG STATE: MD
ELEV: 680 ft LAT: 39° 38' 00" N LONG: 77° 36' 00" W
TEMPERATURE (°F), RAIN (in), WIND SPEED (mph)
HEAT COOL AVG
MEAN DEG DEG WIND DOM
DAY TEMP HIGH TIME LOW TIME DAYS DAYS RAIN SPEED HIGH TIME DIR
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1 39.0 45.7 1:00p 33.8 7:15a 26.0 0.0 0.12 2.8 27.0 1:15p SSW
2 35.0 39.3 3:15p 30.1 11:00p 30.0 0.0 0.00 1.9 14.0 9:30a WSW
3 34.8 45.4 2:30p 20.2 8:00a 30.2 0.0 0.00 2.2 16.0 12:15p SSW
4 41.8 48.3 2:15p 34.0 12:00m 23.2 0.0 0.03 2.2 16.0 5:30p SSW
5 29.7 34.0 12:15a 19.1 12:00m 35.3 0.0 0.00 2.5 17.0 11:00a W
6 23.5 30.1 10:15p 12.8 7:00a 41.5 0.0 0.00 1.5 14.0 12:30p SSW
7 26.3 31.2 5:15a 19.1 12:00m 38.7 0.0 0.00 6.9 33.0 1:15p NW
8 24.6 31.2 11:45p 17.7 2:00a 40.4 0.0 0.00 1.0 16.0 11:30p S
9 43.2 52.9 11:15p 31.2 12:15a 21.8 0.0 0.00 5.1 29.0 8:45p SSW
10 53.4 56.9 5:45a 44.1 12:00m 11.6 0.0 0.55 2.9 21.0 1:30a SSW
11 36.7 44.1 12:15a 35.5 11:00p 28.3 0.0 2.75 3.4 13.0 4:15a N
12 35.2 38.3 9:30a 28.4 11:45p 29.8 0.0 0.04 5.4 29.0 7:15p NW
13 28.1 33.4 2:45p 22.5 10:45p 36.9 0.0 0.00 1.9 16.0 8:45a W
14 39.7 49.2 3:00p 22.5 1:30a 25.3 0.0 0.00 4.8 25.0 12:00p SSW
15 54.9 64.3 1:00p 48.0 12:00m 10.1 0.0 0.04 5.9 25.0 4:30a SSW
16 34.6 48.0 12:15a 30.3 6:00p 30.4 0.0 0.88 2.2 20.0 1:45a N
17 35.0 43.3 3:45p 30.7 11:45p 30.0 0.0 0.05 0.2 7.0 10:45a NE
18 35.2 42.1 12:30p 28.1 7:15a 29.8 0.0 0.00 0.5 8.0 12:30p NE
19 36.9 40.1 2:30p 35.0 8:15p 28.1 0.0 1.55 0.6 18.0 3:45p N
20 33.3 40.1 4:30a 28.4 10:45p 31.7 0.0 0.00 2.7 19.0 9:45a NE
21 30.4 40.5 1:15p 17.8 12:00m 34.6 0.0 0.00 5.9 34.0 10:30p W
22 16.5 24.2 3:15p 11.1 5:15a 48.5 0.0 0.00 6.6 27.0 12:30a W
23 22.2 32.4 12:00m 10.4 8:15a 42.8 0.0 0.00 2.5 24.0 8:45p S
24 41.2 55.6 9:30p 31.8 1:00a 23.8 0.0 0.40 4.0 28.0 6:00p SSW
25 38.5 53.2 12:15a 25.8 12:00m 26.5 0.0 0.00 4.5 27.0 12:15a W
26 31.6 40.5 2:30p 21.9 5:45a 33.4 0.0 0.11 1.0 14.0 10:00p S
27 41.4 56.0 3:00p 32.2 8:00a 23.6 0.0 0.00 0.2 6.0 1:00p N
28 50.8 62.9 11:45a 32.8 4:15a 14.2 0.0 0.00 5.0 25.0 10:00a SSW
29 41.1 47.1 2:45p 32.9 8:45a 23.9 0.0 0.00 3.4 28.0 11:30p WSW
30 40.2 47.6 3:00p 28.7 10:00p 24.8 0.0 0.00 5.8 28.0 1:30a W
31 28.7 38.9 9:00a 22.2 12:00m 36.3 0.0 0.00 9.0 39.0 11:30a NW
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35.6 64.3 15 10.4 23 911.5 0.0 6.52 3.4 39.0 31 SSW
Max >= 90.0: 0
Max <= 32.0: 4
Min <= 32.0: 22
Min <= 0.0: 0
Max Rain: 2.75 ON 12/11/08
Days of Rain: 11 (>.01 in) 7 (>.1 in) 2 (>1 in)
Heat Base: 65.0 Cool Base: 65.0 Method: Integration
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