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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >


Location Sky/Weather Temp.
(°F)
Dewpt.
(°F)
Humidity
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Pressure
(in)
Remarks
Washington National Partly Cloudy 44 30 57 NW10G23 29.99R
Dulles Intl. Partly Cloudy 41 31 67 NW7 30.00R
BWI Airport Partly Cloudy 40 30 67 W9 29.96R WCI34
Baltimore/Inner Harbor, MD Missing
43 30 60 MISG 29.96S
Charlottesville, VA Mostly Cloudy 43 29 57 NW7 30.00R
Fredericksburg, VA Light Rain 43 31 63 N5 30.00R
Staunton, VA Cloudy 41 30 65 N3 30.02R
Winchester, VA Clear 36 28 75 NW7 29.99S WCI30
Annapolis, MD Clear 44 34 67 NW7 29.97R
Hagerstown Airport, MD Clear 36 27 69 NW6 29.99R WCI31
Baltimore/Martin, MD Clear 43 30 61 NW12 29.97S
Martinsburg, WV Clear 41 26 55 NW8 29.99R
Petersburg, WV Clear 37 30 75 NW8 30.02S WCI31
Patuxent River, MD Clear 45 32 60 W15G22 29.97R
Cumberland, MD Clear 40 28 63 NW6 30.06R
Oakland, MD Cloudy 30 30 100 W9 29.94S WCI22
Hourly observations from: 600 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2026
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HOURLY OBSERVATIONS AROUND THE LWX CWA
600 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2026

Note: "FAIR" indicates few or no clouds below 12,000 feet
with no significant weather and/or obstructions to visibility.

 * =Non NWS site. Station does not report significant weather 
    and/or obstructions to visibility.

...DOWNTOWN AREAS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
WASHINGTON NAT PTCLDY    44  30  57 NW10G23   29.99R                  
BALT INNER HAR   N/A     43  30  60 MISG      29.96S                  


...WASHINGTON SUBURBS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DULLES         PTCLDY    41  31  67 NW7       30.00R                  
MANASSAS*      CLEAR     42  31  64 NW9       30.02R                  
LEESBURG*      CLEAR     37  32  81 NW7       30.01S WCI  32          
GAITHERSBURG*  CLEAR     38  30  73 W8        29.99R WCI  32          
FT BELVOIR     CLEAR     42  31  64 W7        29.97R                  
QUANTICO       CLEAR     42  31  64 NW8       30.02R                  
ANDREWS AFB    CLEAR     44  29  57 NW9       29.97R                  
COLLEGE PARK*  CLEAR     42  31  63 W7        29.99R                  

...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CULPEPER*      PTCLDY    36  31  81 CALM      30.03R                  
CHARLOTTESVILL MOCLDY    43  29  57 NW7       30.00R                  
WARRENTON*     MOCLDY    41  29  63 NW7       30.01R                  
ORANGE*        PTCLDY    41  30  65 CALM      30.01R                  
GORDONSVILLE*  CLOUDY    39  36  89 CALM      30.00S                  
FREDERICKSBRG* LGT RAIN  43  31  63 N5        30.00R                  
LOUISA*        CLOUDY    38  35  86 CALM      30.01R                  
ASHLAND        CLEAR     42  31  64 CALM      30.02R                  
RICHMOND       PTCLDY    45  30  55 N10       30.00R                  

...NORTHEAST/CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BWI AIRPORT    PTCLDY    40  30  67 W9        29.96R WCI  34          
ANNAPOLIS      CLEAR     44  34  67 NW7       29.97R                  
MARTIN AIRPORT CLEAR     43  30  61 NW12      29.97S                  
WESTMINSTER*   CLEAR     39  30  70 W6        29.96R WCI  35          
FREDERICK*     CLEAR     38  30  75 W5        30.01S WCI  34          
FORT MEADE*    CLEAR     37  32  81 NW3       30.00R                  

...SOUTHERN MARYLAND...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PATUXENT RIVER CLEAR     45  32  60 W15G22    29.97R                  
ST MARYS CITY  CLEAR     45  31  58 NW6       29.97R                  

...MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
SALISBURY      CLEAR     45  33  63 W7G17     29.93R                  
CAMBRIDGE*     CLEAR     46  32  57 NW15G25   29.95R                  
OCEAN CITY     CLEAR     44  33  65 NW8       29.92R                  
BAY BRIDGE AP* CLEAR    N/A N/A N/A NW16G25   29.96R                  
EASTON*        CLEAR     44  32  61 NW15G21   29.94S                  

...SHENANDOAH VALLEY...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MARTINSBURG    CLEAR     41  26  55 NW8       29.99R                  
HAGERSTOWN APT CLEAR     36  27  69 NW6       29.99R WCI  31          
STAUNTON*      CLOUDY    41  30  65 N3        30.02R                  
WINCHESTER*    CLEAR     36  28  75 NW7       29.99S WCI  30          
NEW MARKET*      N/A     38  30  73 CALM      30.01R                  
WAYNESBORO*    MOCLDY    40  23  52 W6        30.00R                  

...APPALACHIANS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PETERSBURG WV* CLEAR     37  30  75 NW8       30.02S WCI  31          
CUMBERLAND*    CLEAR     40  28  63 NW6       30.06R                  
OAKLAND*       CLOUDY    30  30 100 W9        29.94S WCI  22          
HOT SPRINGS*   CLEAR     30  22  72 W15G23    29.94R WCI  19          
ELKINS         CLEAR     31  30  96 CALM      30.03R                  
BEDFORD PA*    CLEAR     29  27  92 CALM      30.00R                  
JOHNSTOWN      CLEAR     29  25  85 W6        29.94S WCI  23          
ALTOONA        CLEAR     31  25  78 W3        29.97S                  

...SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA/DELAWARE...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
YORK           CLEAR     37  27  67 W8        29.95R WCI  31          
WILMINGTON     CLOUDY    46  33  60 NW12      29.91R                  

...MARINE OBSERVATIONS...
  
STATION/POSITION TIME  TEMP    WIND        PRES
                       AIR SEA DIR/SP/G
                 (UTC) (F)     (DEG/KT/KT) (MB)
THOMAS PT LIGHT  1000   45     310/ 18/ 22 1015.9R
TOLCHESTER       0924   47 58  310/ 19/ 22 1014.0
COVE POINT       0924   46     300/ 12/ 18 1015.3
GOOSES REEF      0948   44 58  310/ 23/ 33   N/A
BALT HARBOR      0924   44 60  310/  8/ 12   N/A
BALT KEY BRIDGE  0924   44     300/ 15/ 17 1014.1
ANNAPOLIS USNA   0924   43 60  280/  7/ 10 1014.1
ANNAPOLIS CBIBS  0948   43 58  310/ 19/ 25   N/A
WASH DC CHANNEL  0924   45 64  310/  7/ 10 1014.4
DAHLGREN         0924   45 62  320/  2/  5 1014.6
LEWISETTA        0924   49 61  320/ 16/ 20 1014.6
SOLOMONS ISLAND  0924   47 61  320/ 10/ 16 1014.3
PINEY POINT      0924          330/ 23/ 27   N/A
POTOMAC BUOY     0948   47 60  320/ 19/ 27   N/A
CAMBRIDGE PIER   0924   50 60  320/ 19/ 25 1014.0
BISHOPS HEAD     0924   48 57  330/ 17/ 20 1013.7
CHESAPEAKE CITY  0924   46 62  320/  5/  8 1013.0

  

 

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