MARCH 2004

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2004	TEMP.	TIME	TEMP.	TIME	TEMP.	TEMP. 	MEAN	SOIL	SKY	SKY	PRECIP	MAX.1HR	MAX.5M	FROZ.	SNOW ON	START	END	2004	START	END	WIND  	MAX.	TIME	MAX.	MIN.	MAX.	MIN.	AVE.	BAR.	BAR.&	MAP	FEAT.	HP.LP.	FRONT	FRONT	FRONT 	2004	March-2004
MAR.	MAX.	MAX.	MIN.	MIN.	RANGE	MEAN	CHANGE	TEMP.	AM	PM	MELTED	PRECIP.	PRECIP.	PRECIP.	GROUND	TIME	TIME	MAR.	TIME	TIME	RUN	GUST	GUST	RH	RH	BAR.	BAR.	BAR.	CHANGE	PREC.	FEAT.	LOC.	TRACK	DIRCT.	INTEN.	PASSED	MAR.	REMARKS FOR THE MONTH
Mar-01	70	15:40	36	06:14	34	53.0	4.5	36	0	2								Mar-01			39.2	14	1622	67	23	30.26	30.09	30.18	-0.18		21			SOUTH	WEAK	0530	Mar-01	SOME CIRRUS IN AM BUT MOSTLY CIRRUS CLOUDS IN THE PM-HIGH MAX. TEMP TODAY TIED 24 YR REC. FOR DATE-WARMEST SINCE 1/4/2004
Mar-02	72	13:44	51	23:58	21	61.5	8.5	38	2	2	0.18	0.12	0.02			0310	0645	Mar-02			69.5	19	1622	97	50	30.16	29.95	30.06	-0.12	30.12	11			WEST	WEAK	1600	Mar-02	WARMEST DAY OF 2004 TYING THE HIGH MAX. FOR 1/4/2004 WHEN IT WAS ALSO 72°F-MAX. TODAY TIED 24 YR. REC. HIGH MAX. FOR DATE
Mar-03	66	14:37	44	06:56	22	55.0	-6.5	41	0	1								Mar-03			50	19	1212	79	37	30.33	30.16	30.25	0.19		9	WV					Mar-03	CIRRUS CLOUDS UNTIL AROUND 1300 THEN THICKENING CIRRUS AND COMPLETELY CLOUDY BY 1530
Mar-04	60	15:00	50	08:48	10	55.0	0.0	42	2	2	0.10	0.1	0.01			0356	0550	Mar-04			24.7	15	2113	98	63	30.18	30.06	30.12	-0.13	30.16	24, 8	VA		SOUTH	AVE		Mar-04	LP TO OUR S ON A W TO E STATIONARY FRONT-MIN. TEMP. TODAY WAS A NEW 24 YR. REC.  HIGH MIN. FOR DATE
Mar-05	76	15:57	46	06:37	30	61.0	6.0	43	2	1								Mar-05			78.4	22	2138	93	52	30.16	29.74	29.95	-0.17		21			SOUTH	AVE	1100	Mar-05	WARMEST DAY OF YEAR AND WARMEST SINCE 11/5/2003 WHEN IT WAS 80°F-ALSO A 24 YR REC. HIGH MAX AND HIGH MIN FOR DATE
Mar-06	70	00:01	48	23:59	22	59.0	-2.0	46	2	2	0.98	0.47	0.08			0010	0955	Mar-06			86.8	35	1534	100	55	29.99	29.58	29.79	-0.17	29.80	8, 11			NW	AVE.	NOON	Mar-06	TWO CF ABOUT 200 MILES APART AND A LP ON THE FIRST FRONT OVER WESTERN VA-24 YR. REC. HIGH MAX AND HIGH MIN TEMP SET FOR DATE
Mar-07	60	13:41	37	06:42	23	48.5	-10.5	47	0	0	0.14	0.12	0.02			1919	2020	Mar-07	2220	2350	70.9	38	1918	96	37	30.03	29.68	29.86	0.07	29.72	11			WEST	STRONG	1919	Mar-07	BEAUTIFUL DAY WITH DEEP BLUE SKY-FIRST CLOUDS OF DAY SEEN IN W AROUND 1500
Mar-08	47	15:48	31	23:59	16	39.0	-9.5	46	1	2	T			T	NONE	0945	0955	Mar-08	1215	1225	119.9	37	0847	95	45	30.03	29.68	29.86	0.00	29.85	8	MDC	NE				Mar-08	SLEET AND SNOW PELLETS AROUND 0950-ALSO SLEET AROUND 1345 IN A  3RD PD. OF PRECIP. FROM 1335 TO 1410
Mar-09	48	14:24	27	06:41	21	37.5	-1.5	44	1	2	T			T	NONE	1750	1755	Mar-09			17	11	0957	92	44	30.18	29.99	30.09	0.23	30.12	8	KY	ESE				Mar-09	ONLY ABOUT HALF A DOZEN SNOW PELLETS SEEN ABOUT 1215 AND SPRINKLE ABOUT 1750
Mar-10	43	13:28	29	06:41	14	36.0	-1.5	43	2	2	0.01	0.01	T	T	NONE	0845	1130	Mar-10	1440	1450	40.8	16	1330	97	67	30.30	30.16	30.23	0.15	30.28	8	NCC	NORTH				Mar-10	MODERATE FROST - SNOW FROM 845-1000  BUT TOO WARM TO ACCUMULATE THEN SPRINKLES -3RD PD. OF PRECIP. FROM  1520-1530
Mar-11	56	14:31	29	06:09	27	42.5	6.5	41	0	0								Mar-11			51.9	17	1132	86	28	30.22	29.85	30.04	-0.20		9	GA	EAST				Mar-11	MODERATE FROST 
Mar-12	48	14:32	34	23:58	14	41.0	-1.5	42	0	0								Mar-12			111.8	33	0702	62	28	30.14	29.79	29.97	-0.07		11, 9	NE	EAST	WEST	AVE.	0515	Mar-12	 VERY WINDY AND CHILLY BUT A BLUE SUNNY SKY
Mar-13	46	15:10	28	06:37	18	37.0	-4.0	42	0	0								Mar-13			83.8	27	0344	60	31	30.49	30.14	30.32	0.35		9	OH	NE				Mar-13	STILL WINDY IN AM BUT ANOTHER CLEAR DAY WITH NICE BLUE SKY
Mar-14	54	16:32	30	04:01	24	42.0	5.0	40	2	2								Mar-14			50.3	13	0948	79	36	30.49	30.11	30.30	-0.01		9, 11	VAC	NE	NW	AVE.		Mar-14	WIND BECAME SOUTHERLY AROUND 0800 BUT CLOUDY ALL DAY EXCEPT A LITTLE SUN BETWEEN 0900-1000
Mar-15	63	15:36	46	22:58	17	54.5	12.5	41	1	0								Mar-15			63.1	19	1248	69	23	30.24	30.11	30.18	-0.13		11, 9	IL	NORTH	NW	AVE.	0130	Mar-15	PC IN AM -CLEAR IN MOST OF PM EXCEPT AFTER 1600
Mar-16	49	02:10	33	21:05	16	41.0	-13.5	42	2	2	0.44	0.14	0.02			0350	0810	Mar-16	0950	1530	76	26	1438	99	34	30.16	29.81	29.99	-0.19	30.12	8	KY	EAST				Mar-16	3RD PD. OF PRECIP. FROM 1650-1815-NEW 24 YR. RAINFALL REC. FOR DATE - THE OLD RECORD WAS ONLY 0.38 INCHES IN 1982
Mar-17	39	11:03	32	23:03	7	35.5	-5.5	41	2	2	0.07	0.02	0.01			1730	2330	Mar-17			15.7	9	1014	99	70	30.06	29.86	29.96	-0.02	30.00	8	IL	EAST				Mar-17	LONG PD. OF DRIZZLE FROM 1730-2330-24 YR. REC. LOW MAX. AND TIED 24 YR. LOW TEMP. RANGE FOR DATE
Mar-18	48	16:37	32	02:27	16	40.0	4.5	40	2	2	0.05	0.04	0.01			0810	0820	Mar-18	1820	2400	34.4	14	1825	100	86	30.17	30.00	30.09	0.13	30.08	8	WV	NE				Mar-18	SUN THROUGH ALTOSTRATUS CLOUDS IN PM AND NO AM SUN
Mar-19	47	15:55	34	23:59	13	40.5	0.5	42	2	1	0.04	0.04	0.01			0001	0120	Mar-19			64.1	26	0633	100	51	30.50	29.94	30.22	0.13	29.94	8	NJC	NE				Mar-19	CLOUDY MOST OF DAY BUT CLEARING AROUND 1500
Mar-20	60	15:21	31	05:52	29	45.5	5.0	41	0	0	T	 				2310	2330	Mar-20			92.9	21	1328	91	44	30.50	29.72	30.11	-0.11	29.79	9	VA	EAST				Mar-20	HEAVY FROST-CLOUDS AFTER 1640 BUT CLEARING AFTER SUNSET AND TOTALLY BY 1830
Mar-21	60	00:51	31	23:59	29	45.5	0.0	43	1	1	0.01	0.01	T			0100	0110	Mar-21	0530	0540	166.5	34	1042	90	38	30.13	29.69	29.91	-0.20	29.76	11, 9	MB	SE	NW	AVE.	0450	Mar-21	SUN IN AND OUT WITH A LOT OF STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS  TODAY
Mar-22	39	15:42	26	06:41	13	32.5	-13.0	42	0	0								Mar-22			103.4	27	1234	60	25	30.43	30.12	30.28	0.36		9	ID	SE				Mar-22	CLEAR SUNNY DAY AND ONLY 3°F FROM BEING A 24 YR. REC. LOW MAX. TEMP FOR DATE
Mar-23	51	15:25	23	06:08	28	37.0	4.5	41	0	0								Mar-23			48.1	19	1222	78	20	30.53	30.38	30.46	0.18		9	VA	EAST				Mar-23	100% SUNSHINE TODAY AND VERY LOW RH-ALSO TIED 24 YR. REC. LOW MIN. TEMP. FOR DATE
Mar-24	64	13:25	30	05:45	34	47.0	10.0	41	0	1								Mar-24			45	13	1438	71	21	30.54	30.42	30.48	0.03		9	VAC	NE				Mar-24	WARM & PLEASANT DAY AFTER A COOL START TO THE DAY - IT SET A NEW HIGH TEMPERATURE RANGE RECORD FOR THE DATE  THE OLD RECORD WAS 33°F
Mar-25	73	15:34	45	06:10	28	59.0	12.0	42	1	0	0.07	0.03	0.01			0110	0600	Mar-25			49.1	12	1252	84	30	30.55	30.43	30.49	0.01		9	NJC	NE				Mar-25	CLOUDY UNTIL 0900 THEN CLEAR UNTIL 1700
Mar-26	78	15:06	52	06:14	26	65.0	6.0	45	0	0								Mar-26			54.1	14	1318	78	35	30.45	30.24	30.35	-0.15		9	NBC	NE				Mar-26	WARMEST DAY SINCE 11/5/2003 WHEN IT WAS 80°F ALSO A 24 YR REC. HIGH MAX  TEMPERATURE AND HIGH MIN.  FOR DATE
Mar-27	69	15:09	56	04:02	13	62.5	-2.5	47	2	2	0.10	0.05	0.01			0700	1015	Mar-27			39.7	15	1329	97	61	30.26	30.14	30.20	-0.14	30.26	23, 11			NW	AVE	2300	Mar-27	WEAK UPPER LEVEL TROUGH TO NW PASSED AT 0500 - AVE. NW COLD FRONT FOLLOWING TROUGH PASSED AT 2300-LIGHT FOG AFTER 2100 TO PASSAGE OF CF
Mar-28	66	15:13	44	23:59	22	55.0	-7.5	48	2	1								Mar-28			60.1	21	2225	83	44	30.42	30.22	30.32	0.12		8	NCC	EAST				Mar-28	LP OFF NC COAST CAUSING MORNING CLOUDINESS- AROUND NOON SOME SUN THROUGH SCATTERED CLOUDS BUT CLEARING AROUND 1430
Mar-29	55	13:01	38	23:45	17	46.5	-8.5	48	2	0								Mar-29			58.7	15	1408	87	54	30.43	30.32	30.38	0.05		8	NBC	NE				Mar-29	DEEP TROUGH IN JET TO THE WEST MOVING VERY SLOWLY EAST AND SHOULD BECOME A CUT OFF LP.
Mar-30	48	15:50	36	06:24	12	42.0	-4.5	49	2	2	T					1020	1030	Mar-30	1040	1050	51.2	13	0608	96	75	30.32	30.04	30.18	-0.20	30.06	8	WV	EAST				Mar-30	CLOUDY AND COLD MORNING FOR THE END OF MARCH
Mar-31	53	12:56	43	06:22	10	48.0	6.0	47	2	2	0.06	0.04	0.01			0515	0625	Mar-31	1440	1450	35.2	12	1413	99	72	30.05	29.71	29.88	-0.30	29.96	8	NC 	NE				Mar-31	LIGHT AM FOG- DRIZZLE FROM 0515 UNTIL 0625     A THIRD PERIOD OF RAIN  FROM 1910 UNTIL 2215
TOT.	1778.0	41199	1152.0	37293	626.0	1465.0	-0.5	1331.0	35.0	34.0	2.25	1.15	0.21	T	0.0	MAX.	TEMPS	  MIN.	TEMPS	TOT.	1952	626		2682	1379	938.70	930.13	934.42	-0.48	480.02				DATES	  EXTREMES		DATE	EXTENSION OF LENGTHY DAILY REMARKS
Num.	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	13	13	11	0	0	>=75	2	<=60	31	NUM.	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	16	  WX.  	FEAT.		MAX.	TEMP.	3-26 	24-Mar	THE TEMP. RANGE TODAY WAS 34°F, A NEW 24 YEAR MAX. TEMP. RANGE REC. FOR THE DATE.
AVE.	57.35	13:29	37.16	12:15	20.19	47.26	-0.02	42.94	1.13	1.10	0.17	0.09	0.02	0.00	0.00	>=70	6	<=55	30	AVE.	63.0	20.19		86.52	44.48	30.28	30.00	30.14	-0.02	30.00	LOW 	PR.=	13	MIN.	TEMP.	3-23 		
MAX. 	78	16:37	56	23:59	34	65.0	12.5	CLEAR	11	11	24 Hr.	0.47	0.08	T	0	>=65	9	<=50	28	MAX. 	166.5	38		100	86	30.55	30.43	30.49	0.36	30.28	HIGH	PR.=	13	MAX.	MEAN	3-26 		
MIN.	39	00:01	23	02:27	7	32.5	-13.5	PT.CLO.	5	6	0.98	>= 1.00	>= 2.00	Inches	THUNDER	>=60	15	<=45	24	MIN.	15.7	9		60	20	29.99	29.58	29.79	-0.30	29.72	ELONG	HP.=	0	MIN.	MEAN	3-22 		
DAY>=90°	0		<=32°DAYS	13		CLO.	15	14	0.98	0	0	Days	0	>=55	17	<=40	20	MED.	54	19	1318	91	44	30.26	30.04	30.18	-0.02	30.03	COLD	FRO.=	8	MAX.	PREC.	3-06 		
DATE OF	3-26 	DATE OF	3-23 	DATE OF	3-26 	DATE OF	3-22 			DATE	3-06 		DATE			>=50	20	<=30	8		DATE	3-07 	1918		DATE	3-25 	3-06 				WARM	FRO.=	2	MAX.	GUST	3-07 		
MAX.		MIN.		WARMEST		COLDEST				MAX.			MAX.			>=45	28	<=25	1		MAX.				MAX.						STAT.	FRO.=	1	MAX. 	BAR.	3-25 		
TEMP.		TEMP.		DAY		DAY				PREC.			SNOW			>=40	29	<=20	0		WIND				BAR.						ALL 	HPS.=	0	MIN. 	BAR.	3-06