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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >


Location Sky/Weather Temp.
(°F)
Dewpt.
(°F)
Humidity
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Pressure
(in)
Remarks
Washington National Mostly Cloudy 73 67 81 S9 30.23S
Dulles Intl. Partly Cloudy 70 63 78 S7 30.23F
BWI Airport Partly Cloudy 71 65 81 SW3 30.22S
Baltimore/Inner Harbor, MD Missing
74 65 73 MISG 30.23S
Charlottesville, VA Clear 66 65 96 CALM 30.25F
Fredericksburg, VA Drizzle Missing
Missing
Missing
CALM 30.23S
Staunton, VA Clear 61 60 95 CALM 30.29S
Winchester, VA Partly Cloudy 66 61 82 SW5 30.22S
Annapolis, MD Partly Cloudy 73 66 78 CALM 30.22F
Hagerstown Airport, MD Partly Cloudy 71 62 73 SE6 30.22F
Baltimore/Martin, MD Cloudy 74 65 74 SW3 30.24F
Martinsburg, WV Partly Cloudy 64 63 96 CALM 30.21S
Petersburg, WV Clear 62 62 100 CALM 30.23S
Patuxent River, MD Clear 72 66 81 SW8 30.24R
Cumberland, MD Partly Cloudy 65 63 94 NE5 30.27R
Oakland, MD Partly Cloudy 64 57 77 S6 30.30S
Hourly observations from: 100 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2026

 

 

NZUS51 KLWX 090511
HRRLWX

HOURLY OBSERVATIONS AROUND THE LWX CWA
100 AM EDT WED SEP 09 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 MOCLDY    73  67  81 S9        30.23S                  
BALT INNER HAR   N/A     74  65  73 MISG      30.23S                  


...WASHINGTON SUBURBS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DULLES         PTCLDY    70  63  78 S7        30.23F                  
MANASSAS*      PTCLDY    64  64 100 CALM      30.25S                  
LEESBURG*      PTCLDY    72  64  78 S6        30.25S                  
GAITHERSBURG*  PTCLDY    67  66  97 SW3       30.25F                  
FT BELVOIR     PTCLDY    67  65  95 CALM      30.20S                  
QUANTICO       CLEAR     70  65  84 W5        30.25R                  
ANDREWS AFB    PTCLDY    70  65  84 SW8       30.21S                  
COLLEGE PARK*  PTCLDY    68  65  91 CALM      30.23F                  

...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CULPEPER*      PTCLDY    64  62  93 CALM      30.26S                  
CHARLOTTESVILL CLEAR     66  65  96 CALM      30.25F                  
WARRENTON*     PTCLDY    62  59  91 CALM      30.25S                  
ORANGE*          N/A     63  63 100 CALM      30.25S                  
GORDONSVILLE*  CLEAR     64  64  99 CALM      30.25S                  
FREDERICKSBRG* DRIZZLE  N/A N/A N/A CALM      30.23S                  
LOUISA*        CLEAR     62  61  94 CALM      30.26F                  
ASHLAND        CLEAR     67  63  87 CALM      30.28R                  
RICHMOND       PTCLDY    67  61  81 S6        30.27R                  

...NORTHEAST/CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BWI AIRPORT    PTCLDY    71  65  81 SW3       30.22S                  
ANNAPOLIS      PTCLDY    73  66  78 CALM      30.22F                  
MARTIN AIRPORT CLOUDY    74  65  74 SW3       30.24F                  
WESTMINSTER*   PTCLDY    70  63  78 S3        30.24S                  
FREDERICK*     PTCLDY    64  64 100 CALM      30.24S                  

...SOUTHERN MARYLAND...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PATUXENT RIVER CLEAR     72  66  81 SW8       30.24R                  
ST MARYS CITY  PTCLDY    73  66  78 S10       30.22S                  

...MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
SALISBURY      PTCLDY    67  64  90 CALM      30.26S                  
CAMBRIDGE*     CLEAR     70  66  88 CALM      30.24S                  
OCEAN CITY     PTCLDY    70  65  84 W6        30.26S                  
BAY BRIDGE AP* PTCLDY    75  68  79 S5        30.23S                  
EASTON*        PTCLDY    70  66  87 S3        30.23S                  

...SHENANDOAH VALLEY...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MARTINSBURG    PTCLDY    64  63  96 CALM      30.21S                  
HAGERSTOWN APT PTCLDY    71  62  73 SE6       30.22F                  
STAUNTON*      CLEAR     61  60  95 CALM      30.29S                  
WINCHESTER*    PTCLDY    66  61  82 SW5       30.22S                  
NEW MARKET*    CLEAR     63  62  96 CALM      30.25S                  
WAYNESBORO*    CLEAR     65  58  79 CALM      30.28S                  

...APPALACHIANS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PETERSBURG WV* CLEAR     62  62 100 CALM      30.23S                  
CUMBERLAND*    PTCLDY    65  63  94 NE5       30.27R                  
OAKLAND*       PTCLDY    64  57  77 S6        30.30S                  
HOT SPRINGS*     N/A     65  59  80 S9        30.38S                  
ELKINS         CLEAR     59  59 100 CALM      30.30S FOG              
BEDFORD PA*    PTCLDY   N/A N/A N/A CALM      30.25R                  
JOHNSTOWN      PTCLDY    65  60  84 SW5       30.27S                  
ALTOONA        PTCLDY    61  60  97 CALM      30.25S FOG              

...SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA/DELAWARE...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
WILMINGTON     PTCLDY    70  64  81 S3        30.24S                  

...MARINE OBSERVATIONS...
  
STATION/POSITION TIME  TEMP    WIND        PRES
                       AIR SEA DIR/SP/G
                 (UTC) (F)     (DEG/KT/KT) (MB)
THOMAS PT LIGHT  0500   76     210/ 11/ 12 1024.4F
TOLCHESTER       0424   74 81  140/  3/  4 1023.5
COVE POINT       0424   74     170/ 10/ 12 1024.9
GOOSES REEF      0448   74 80  220/ 10/ 12   N/A
BALT HARBOR      0424   74 81  230/  2/  3   N/A
BALT KEY BRIDGE  0424   74     210/  6/  8 1023.6
ANNAPOLIS USNA   0424   77 80  240/  1/  4 1023.1
ANNAPOLIS CBIBS  0448   74 80  220/  8/ 10   N/A
WASH DC CHANNEL  0424   75 82  200/  4/  5 1023.1
DAHLGREN         0430   74 82  230/  6/  8 1023.2R
LEWISETTA        0430   74 82  220/  9/ 13 1024.1S
SOLOMONS ISLAND  0424   75 83  220/  9/ 10 1024.0
PINEY POINT      0430          190/ 11/ 13   N/A
POTOMAC BUOY     0448   75 81  210/ 14/ 17   N/A
CAMBRIDGE PIER   0424   74 82  190/  4/  5 1024.3
BISHOPS HEAD     0424   79 80  200/ 14/ 16 1024.2
CHESAPEAKE CITY  0424   69 80     CALM     1023.8

  

 

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