Weather Collection Lab April 3

Friday April 3 2020

Here is data many students need for their weather projects to document and journal conditions yesterday, climate report today, and daily weather map.

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Today’s full weather forecast can be found here

 

Yesterday’s Weather Data

Thursday April 2

High = 63ºF at 4:40 PM

Low = 339ºF at 5:48  AM

Rainfall: 0.00

Winds were from the Northwest

• Top Speed (1 minute average) = 28 mph
• Top Gust (3 to 10 seconds) = 40 mph

Please note that humidity and dew point often change each hour like the temperature. These are not recorded as high or low, and can be arbitrary depending on the time you check.

Current Data and Past 72 Hourly Reports

You can get the hourly weather reports for the prior 72 hours at this link:

Baltimore Weather at BWI Past 72 Hours

 

Today’s Weather

Friday Stats: April3, 2020 in Baltimore

Average High:  60ºF

Record High: 88ºF in 1963

Average  Low: 39ºF

Record Low:  27ºF in 1965, 1985, 2013

                      *Record Snow 4.5″ in 1915

Sunrise: 6:47 AM 

Sunset 7:33 PM 

*Daylight = 2:32 longer than yesterday 

 

Moon Phase

 

Weather Maps

1. Regional (with annotation)

An area of Low Pressure off of the east coast will be crawling to the south. High Pressure is trying to move our way from the Great Lakes. In between, winds will remain gusty due to the stronger pressure gradient.

This keeps our temperatures chilly. It may also bring in some showers this afternoon.

 

 

2. National