Station Overview Station Location
Station Number VA-NRC-3 Latitude 36.86173248
Station Name Norfolk 5.0 SSW Longitude -76.29229736
County Norfolk (city) Elevation (ft) 9



Month 30 Yr Avg by PRISM Total Prcp Sum Days Covered By All Observations Daily Prcp Sum Daily Observation Count Multiday Prcp Sum Days Covered by Multiday Observations Multiday Observation Count Days With Prcp Days With Trace Total Snowfall Days With Snowfall Days With Snow On Ground
Oct 18 3.55 2.07 31 2.07 31 0.00 0 0 7 4 0.0 0 0
Nov 18 3.25 3.57 30 3.57 30 0.00 0 0 11 3 0.0 0 0
Dec 18 3.35 3.76 31 3.76 31 0.00 0 0 12 3 0.0 0 0
Jan 19 3.45 4.10 31 4.10 31 0.00 0 0 11 1 0.0 0 0
Feb 19 3.14 4.65 28 4.65 28 0.00 0 0 11 5 0.0 0 0
March 19 3.96 2.44 31 2.44 31 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
April 19 3.49 3.93 30 3.93 30 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
May 19 3.60 3.64 31 3.64 31 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
June 19 3.97 5.72 30 5.72 30 0.00 0 0 13 2 0.0 0 0
July 19 4.89 4.63 31 4.63 31 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 19 5.18 6.11 31 6.11 31 0.00 0 0 15 6 0.0 0 0
Sept 19 4.61 1.55 30 1.55 30 0.00 0 0 3 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 46.44" 46.17" 365 days 46.17" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 118 days 30 days 0.0" 0 days 0 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2018 0.00
10/2/2018 0.00
10/3/2018 0.00
10/4/2018 0.00
10/5/2018 0.00
10/6/2018 0.00
10/7/2018 0.00
10/8/2018 0.00
10/9/2018 0.00
10/10/2018 0.00
10/11/2018 0.02
10/12/2018 0.51
10/13/2018 0.00
10/14/2018 T
10/15/2018 T
10/16/2018 T
10/17/2018 0.11
10/18/2018 T
10/19/2018 0.00
10/20/2018 0.01
10/21/2018 0.11
10/22/2018 0.00
10/23/2018 0.00
10/24/2018 0.00
10/25/2018 0.00
10/26/2018 0.00
10/27/2018 1.30
10/28/2018 0.00
10/29/2018 0.01
10/30/2018 0.00
10/31/2018 0.00
11/1/2018 0.00
11/2/2018 T
11/3/2018 0.15
11/4/2018 0.00
11/5/2018 0.16
11/6/2018 0.14
11/7/2018 0.07
11/8/2018 0.00
11/9/2018 T
11/10/2018 0.07
11/11/2018 0.00
11/12/2018 0.00
11/13/2018 1.15
11/14/2018 0.07
11/15/2018 0.05
11/16/2018 0.74
11/17/2018 0.00
11/18/2018 0.00
11/19/2018 0.00
11/20/2018 T
11/21/2018 0.00
11/22/2018 0.00
11/23/2018 0.00
11/24/2018 0.00
11/25/2018 0.91
11/26/2018 0.00
11/27/2018 0.06
11/28/2018 0.00
11/29/2018 0.00
11/30/2018 0.00
12/1/2018 0.02
12/2/2018 0.15
12/3/2018 T
12/4/2018 0.00
12/5/2018 0.00
12/6/2018 0.07
12/7/2018 0.00
12/8/2018 0.00
12/9/2018 0.00
12/10/2018 1.31
12/11/2018 0.01
12/12/2018 0.00
12/13/2018 0.00
12/14/2018 0.00
12/15/2018 0.40
12/16/2018 0.23
12/17/2018 0.01
12/18/2018 0.00
12/19/2018 0.00
12/20/2018 T
12/21/2018 0.77
12/22/2018 0.02
12/23/2018 0.00
12/24/2018 T
12/25/2018 0.00
12/26/2018 0.00
12/27/2018 0.00
12/28/2018 0.02
12/29/2018 0.75
12/30/2018 0.00
12/31/2018 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2019 0.04
1/2/2019 0.00
1/3/2019 0.22
1/4/2019 0.14
1/5/2019 0.19
1/6/2019 0.00
1/7/2019 0.00
1/8/2019 0.02
1/9/2019 0.00
1/10/2019 0.00
1/11/2019 0.00
1/12/2019 0.00
1/13/2019 0.29
1/14/2019 1.32
1/15/2019 0.00
1/16/2019 0.00
1/17/2019 0.00
1/18/2019 0.00
1/19/2019 0.00
1/20/2019 0.49
1/21/2019 0.02
1/22/2019 0.00
1/23/2019 0.00
1/24/2019 T
1/25/2019 1.26
1/26/2019 0.00
1/27/2019 0.00
1/28/2019 0.00
1/29/2019 0.00
1/30/2019 0.11
1/31/2019 0.00
2/1/2019 0.00
2/2/2019 T
2/3/2019 0.00
2/4/2019 0.00
2/5/2019 0.00
2/6/2019 0.00
2/7/2019 T
2/8/2019 0.00
2/9/2019 0.00
2/10/2019 0.00
2/11/2019 0.31
2/12/2019 0.28
2/13/2019 0.02
2/14/2019 0.00
2/15/2019 T
2/16/2019 T
2/17/2019 0.32
2/18/2019 1.25
2/19/2019 0.01
2/20/2019 0.00
2/21/2019 0.30
2/22/2019 0.31
2/23/2019 0.40
2/24/2019 1.39
2/25/2019 0.06
2/26/2019 0.00
2/27/2019 0.00
2/28/2019 T
3/1/2019 0.05
3/2/2019 0.52
3/3/2019 0.00
3/4/2019 0.56
3/5/2019 0.00
3/6/2019 0.00
3/7/2019 0.00
3/8/2019 0.00
3/9/2019 T
3/10/2019 0.08
3/11/2019 0.14
3/12/2019 0.00
3/13/2019 0.00
3/14/2019 0.00
3/15/2019 0.00
3/16/2019 0.12
3/17/2019 0.00
3/18/2019 0.00
3/19/2019 0.04
3/20/2019 0.00
3/21/2019 0.35
3/22/2019 0.12
3/23/2019 T
3/24/2019 0.00
3/25/2019 0.00
3/26/2019 0.46
3/27/2019 0.00
3/28/2019 0.00
3/29/2019 0.00
3/30/2019 0.00
3/31/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2019 0.04
4/2/2019 0.00
4/3/2019 0.40
4/4/2019 0.00
4/5/2019 0.00
4/6/2019 0.23
4/7/2019 T
4/8/2019 0.00
4/9/2019 0.34
4/10/2019 0.00
4/11/2019 0.00
4/12/2019 0.00
4/13/2019 0.00
4/14/2019 0.56
4/15/2019 0.47
4/16/2019 0.00
4/17/2019 0.00
4/18/2019 0.00
4/19/2019 0.00
4/20/2019 1.11
4/21/2019 0.00
4/22/2019 0.00
4/23/2019 0.00
4/24/2019 0.00
4/25/2019 0.00
4/26/2019 0.00
4/27/2019 0.78
4/28/2019 0.00
4/29/2019 0.00
4/30/2019 0.00
5/1/2019 0.00
5/2/2019 0.00
5/3/2019 0.00
5/4/2019 0.00
5/5/2019 T
5/6/2019 0.82
5/7/2019 0.00
5/8/2019 0.00
5/9/2019 0.00
5/10/2019 0.00
5/11/2019 0.00
5/12/2019 1.35
5/13/2019 0.09
5/14/2019 0.04
5/15/2019 0.02
5/16/2019 0.00
5/17/2019 0.00
5/18/2019 0.57
5/19/2019 0.00
5/20/2019 0.00
5/21/2019 0.09
5/22/2019 0.00
5/23/2019 0.00
5/24/2019 0.00
5/25/2019 0.00
5/26/2019 0.00
5/27/2019 0.00
5/28/2019 0.00
5/29/2019 0.00
5/30/2019 0.00
5/31/2019 0.66
6/1/2019 0.80
6/2/2019 0.97
6/3/2019 0.34
6/4/2019 0.00
6/5/2019 0.00
6/6/2019 0.54
6/7/2019 0.03
6/8/2019 2.33
6/9/2019 0.02
6/10/2019 T
6/11/2019 0.08
6/12/2019 0.00
6/13/2019 0.06
6/14/2019 0.05
6/15/2019 0.00
6/16/2019 0.00
6/17/2019 0.00
6/18/2019 0.03
6/19/2019 0.31
6/20/2019 0.00
6/21/2019 0.16
6/22/2019 0.00
6/23/2019 0.00
6/24/2019 0.00
6/25/2019 0.00
6/26/2019 0.00
6/27/2019 0.00
6/28/2019 0.00
6/29/2019 T
6/30/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2019 T
7/2/2019 0.00
7/3/2019 0.00
7/4/2019 0.00
7/5/2019 0.37
7/6/2019 0.00
7/7/2019 0.00
7/8/2019 0.57
7/9/2019 0.15
7/10/2019 0.00
7/11/2019 0.00
7/12/2019 0.51
7/13/2019 0.00
7/14/2019 0.00
7/15/2019 0.00
7/16/2019 0.00
7/17/2019 0.90
7/18/2019 0.06
7/19/2019 0.01
7/20/2019 0.00
7/21/2019 0.00
7/22/2019 0.00
7/23/2019 0.28
7/24/2019 1.78
7/25/2019 0.00
7/26/2019 0.00
7/27/2019 0.00
7/28/2019 0.00
7/29/2019 0.00
7/30/2019 0.00
7/31/2019 0.00
8/1/2019 0.72
8/2/2019 0.00
8/3/2019 T
8/4/2019 T
8/5/2019 0.67
8/6/2019 0.09
8/7/2019 0.00
8/8/2019 1.24
8/9/2019 0.00
8/10/2019 0.00
8/11/2019 0.00
8/12/2019 0.00
8/13/2019 0.00
8/14/2019 T
8/15/2019 0.78
8/16/2019 0.06
8/17/2019 0.05
8/18/2019 0.14
8/19/2019 0.01
8/20/2019 0.00
8/21/2019 0.03
8/22/2019 0.58
8/23/2019 0.60
8/24/2019 1.01
8/25/2019 T
8/26/2019 T
8/27/2019 T
8/28/2019 0.12
8/29/2019 0.01
8/30/2019 0.00
8/31/2019 0.00
9/1/2019 0.00
9/2/2019 0.00
9/3/2019 0.00
9/4/2019 0.00
9/5/2019 0.00
9/6/2019 0.51
9/7/2019 0.65
9/8/2019 0.00
9/9/2019 0.00
9/10/2019 0.00
9/11/2019 0.00
9/12/2019 0.00
9/13/2019 0.39
9/14/2019 T
9/15/2019 0.00
9/16/2019 0.00
9/17/2019 0.00
9/18/2019 0.00
9/19/2019 0.00
9/20/2019 0.00
9/21/2019 0.00
9/22/2019 0.00
9/23/2019 0.00
9/24/2019 0.00
9/25/2019 0.00
9/26/2019 0.00
9/27/2019 0.00
9/28/2019 0.00
9/29/2019 0.00
9/30/2019 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M SUN 9/30/18 - MON 10/01/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): some cloudiness, but continued fair/sunny/clear skies with cooler temps settling in; high pressure covers the E and SE US | temperature range: 64° | 78° | 62° | wind: CALM through mid-AM & again in the evening through the overnight; otherwise N & NE in the late morning through late afternoon - gust to N 13mph at 12:20PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 3.74" Otober 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M MON 10/01/18 - TUE 10/02/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the lower Middle Atlantic ridged SW to the lower South; sunny/clear skies through the period; coolish start to period with warmer temps again in the afternoon | temperature range: 62° | 82° | 68° | wind: CALM through NOON EDT, then VARIABLE mostly N to ENE through sunset followed by most light to CALM winds overnight - gust to ESE 13 mph at 12:20PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M TUE 10/02/18 - WED 10/03/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate over the lower Middle Atlantic with sunny/clear skies; temps warm to above normal in the afternoon; winds pick-up with nice afternoon breezes | temperature range: 68° | 86° | 71° | wind: SSW to SW with gust to SSW 16mph at 1:25PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M WED 10/03/18 - THU 10/04/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate over the lower Middle Atlantic with sunny/clear skies; temps average well-above-normal; generally light winds | temperature range: 71° | 86° | 72° | wind: SSW to SW through early afternoon; then, N to NE through the late afternoon, diminishing to light-to-near-CALM evening and overnight - gust N 10mph around 5PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M THU 10/04/18 - FRI 10/05/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): no change as high pressure continued to dominate over the lower Middle Atlantic with sunny/clear skies; temps averaged well-above-normal; generally light winds | temperature range: 72° | 90° | 74° | wind: CALM early and again after MIDNIGHT EDT; W to SW late AM through early evening - gusts several times to WNW-W-SW 10 mph with peak gust at 11:56AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M FRI 10/05/18 - SAT 10/06/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): SW flow continued in the morning ahead of cold front pushing S through the area in early afternoon; sunny early, then increasing cloudiness mid-day and the afternoon as winds shifted into the N & NE | temperature range: 74° | 86° | 73° | wind: CALM then SW early becoming N & NE with gust to NE 16 mph at 1:18PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M SAT 10/06/18 - SUN 10/07/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): High pressure ridged from E of ME SSW to the lower Middle Atlantic; onshore flow induced maritime clouds; despite a few breaks in the clouds early, daylight hours SAT were mostly cloudy; clearing skies late night | temperature range: 73° | 81° | 70° | wind: N & NE through late afternoon with gust N 10mph twice between 9:30 and 11AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M SUN 10/07/18 - MON 10/08/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): High pressure continued to dominate the lower Middle Atlantic region; despite a few clouds in the afternoon, the period was mostly sunny/clear, warm, with light winds; some AM ground fog | temperature range: 70° | 85° | 72° | wind: CALM early & again mid-evening through the overnight - gusts to 10mph from the NE, ENE, SE with peak NE at 2:19pm EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M MON 10/08/18 - TUE 10/09/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): little, if any, change: high pressure continued to dominate the lower Middle Atlantic region; partly cloudy skies through the period, continued warm, generally with light winds | temperature range: 72° | 83° | 71° | wind: CALM early & again mid-evening through the overnight - gust to SE 15mph at 12:11PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M TUE 10/9/18 - WED 10/10/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure - albeit weakening - continued to dominate the lower Middle Atlantic region; partly cloudy skies, warm, with increased afternoon onshore breezes | temperature range: 71° | 84° | 73° | wind: CALM early & again MIDNIGHT EDT through the overnight to post-time - gust to ESE 15mph at 3:42PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 0.00" annual 41.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M WED 10/10/18 - THU 10/11/18 - Ghent Square (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to weaken over the ara as remnants of Hurricane Michael continued to move NE through the SErn Us towards the locale, expected to arrive late night 10/11-12/18; partly cloudy skies, warm, with increased afternoon breezes | temperature range: 73° | 88° | 78° | wind: CALM early becoming mostly E through SSE with gust to SSE 17mph around 2PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.02" October 0.02" annual 41.02" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Ghent Square - THU 10/11/18 - FRI 10/12/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): thickening clouds, warm, humid with increasing winds ahead of the remnants of Hurricane Michael which moved steadily towards, over, and away from the locale; showers moved into the area mainly in the afternoon with on and off showers at the station through the overnight hours; heavy rainfall in bands remained just to the N N of the center which moved right over Southside SERN VA late evening; rainfall amounts locally were far below those progged in early models runs; flash flooding rain fell just to the N over the Peninsula (Poquoson, Newport News, Hampton); flash flood watch, high wind warning, tornado watch posted during the period, all terminated once center of storm moved off shore late night; the center of the remnants was basically rainfree; winds gusted frequently to the 20mph range early evening; as center moved just to ENE of station strong return flow from mostly the SW through the NW with gust to NW 42 mph just before 12:30AM EDT; wind speeds dropped significantly as the center moved rapidly NE to off the VA coast early AM 10/12/18; skies cleared out late period lowest recorded barometric pressure at sea level was 29.238" | temperature range: 77° | 86° | 61° | wind: mostly ESE-SE-S-SSW most of the period with gust NW 42mph around 12:30AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.51" storm total 0.53" October 0.53" annual 41.53" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 10/12/18 - SAT 10/13/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): remnants of Hurricane Michael were well-off VA Beach and continued moving rapidly to sea as the period began; skies cleared with mostly sunny skies through the afternoon becoming partly cloudy overnight ahead of a cold front moving through VA at post-time; much cooler and drier; winds continued to diminish; considerable twig and branch debris in gardens at Fred Heutte Center; partly cloudy skies late night | temperature range: 61° | 70° | 60° | wind: W to NW through early evening followed by diminishing winds to near CALM overnight - gust to N 24mph between 9 and 10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" storm total 0.53" October 0.53" annual 41.53" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/14/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 10/13/18 - SUN 10/14/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure built-in across the Mid-Atlantic in the wake of tropical storm now well away at sea; another surface front brought a few -SHRA during the morning with wind shift into the N and cooler, drier afternoon temps; skies partly cloudy early, then clearing to become mostly to partly sunny; fair skies in the evening becoming partly cloudy late night | temperature range: 61° | 68° | 53° | wind: CALM early, then N late AM through late evening with light to CALM winds to follow overnight - gust to N 15mph at 12:07PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE October 0.53" annual 41.53" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/15/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 10/14/18 - MON 10/15/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure along the East Coast; swift upper flow brings some -SHRA and sprinkles to the area; pleasant temps; skies continued variably to partly cloudy through the period | temperature range: 54° | 70° | 65° | wind: CALM early, variable mostly SE to S - gust to S 11mph at 4:11AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE October 0.53" annual 41.53" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/16/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 10/15/18 - TUE 10/16/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, warm afternoon temps as high pressure shfits further offshore and SSW flow develops ahead of cold front that arrives just before post-time; a few light showers late night and with front | temperature range: 67° | 84° | 68° | wind: SE & S becoming SSW for most of period with gust to SW 22mph at 2:02PM EDT; winds shift with FROPA into the N with gust to 16mph at post-time | rainfall: period TRACE October 0.53" annual 41.53" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 10/16/18 - WED 10/17/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA moved through early period with cooler temps and variably cloudy skies to follow through early evening; area of RA moved ENE across VA late period with some light rain and developing light fog | temperature range: 70° | dropping slowly through the 60s | 62° | wind: N through late afternoon with gust to N 21mph at 10:22AM EDT; winds diminish to light or CALM evening through the overnight | rainfall: period 0.11" October 0.64" annual 41.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/18/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 10/17/18 - THU 10/18/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA passed just after period began with a few lingering -SHRA; skies became variably, then partly cloudy with clearing skies coming in the afternoon and evening; partly cloudy again late as reinforcing shot of cool, dry air moved through | temperature range: 64° | 70° | 56° | wind: light SW and W early becoming NW to N through early afternoon, backing to WNW-W-WSW-SW through MIDNIGHT EDT; NNW-N-NNE flow overnight - gust to N 18 mph at 3:39AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE October 0.64" annual 41.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 10/18/18 - FRI 10/19/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to build over the East with sunny/clear skies, colder, drier temps, breeziness early period with diminishing winds and chilly temps overnight | temperature range: 54° | 61° | 45° | wind: mostly N'ly with several gusts to 17mph between 9:30 & 11AM; diminishing winds at sunset to become light, variable and CALM at times | rainfall: period 0.00 October 0.64" annual 41.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 10/19/18 - SAT 10/20/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): chilly start again as high pressure slowly shifts further offshore with afternoon temps warmer than the previous period's | temperature range: 45° | 68° | 59° | wind: CALM through mid-AM then SE-S-S-SSW for the remainder of the period - max gust SSW 16mph at 11:20PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.01 October 0.65" annual 41.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 10/20/18 - SUN 10/21/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy skies with SHRA through mid-afternoon; slow clearing late afternoon with mostly clear skies evening through the overnight; some fog with the SHRA; FROPA around 6:30PM EDT | temperature range: 62° | 66° | 50° | wind: WIND ADVISORY issued to begin at 5AM EDT 10/21/18; SSW-SW-WSW-W through just after MIDNIGHT EDT with winds shifting into the NW-NNW and increasing overnight with gust to NW 29mph around 5AM EDT | rainfall: period/event 0.11 October 0.76" annual 41.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 10/21/18 - MON 10/22/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure from the Great Lakes region continued to build S with gusty NW winds early, colder, temps, drier too; WIND ADVISORY till 11AM EDT; cloudy skies with SHRA through mid-afternoon | temperature range: 50° | 57° | 44° | wind: mostly NW & N occasionally NE with gust to NW 30mph at 7:57AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 October 0.76" annual 41.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 10/22/18 - TUE 10/23/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure dominated the East with continued sunny/clear skies over SErn VA and cooler/drier temps, light winds | temperature range: 44° | 62° | 48° | wind: CALM early becoming S to SW balance of period with gust to S 13 mph around 4PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 October 0.76" annual 41.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 10/23/18 - WED 10/24/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate the Eastern US; ongoing sunny/clear skies with generally light winds through MIDNIGHT; FROPA early AM hours of 10/24/18 with winds shifting into the W-WNW-NW and increasing late night | temperature range: 48° | 70° | 53° | wind: S & SW through just after MIDNIGHT EDT, with several gusts to 15mph; re-enforcing shot of cool, dry air arrived with FROPA and wind shift into the N & NW just after MIDNIGHT and gust to N 18mph at 3:30AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 October 0.76" annual 41.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 10/24/18 - THU 10/25/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate the Eastern US with re-enforcing FROPA early period | temperature range: 52° | 58° | 46° | wind: Northerly with gust to 21 mph at 9:58AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 October 0.76" annual 41.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 10/25/18 - FRI 10/26/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to cover the East Coast states with ongoing cooler than normal temps, lower humidity levels, and generally light winds | temperature range: 45° | 55° | 45° | wind: N & NW through sunset with gust to N 14mph around 11AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 October 0.76" annual 41.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/27/2018 7:00 AM 1.30 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 10/26/18 - SAT 10/27/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): low pressure moved from the South and up along the SE US coastal states; 1.30" of rain during the period as warmer, moist air overran the cooler, drier air still over the area; cloudy skies, damp temps which rose to the mid 60s late period as the low pulled over the area heading up the coast at post-time | temperature range: 47° | 65° | 61° | wind: CALM early through about 2PM EDT; then, NE to ENE from 3PM until about 3AM EDT becoming SW to WSW balance of the overnight; gust to SE 21mph at 9:29PM EDT | rainfall: period 1.30 October 2.06" annual 43.06" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 10/27/18 - SUN 10/28/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy skies, some fog, cooler, damp as FROPA moved through the area and offshore as low pressure over coastal New England continued N'wd; a few rays of sun in the late afternoon but cloudiness prevailed in the evening with clearing skies late period | temperature range: 62° | 56° | 60° | 49° | wind: WSW to SW through late evening with mostly WSW-SW-S remainder of period - gust to SW 22mph at 1:19PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 2.06" annual 43.06" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 10/28/18 - MON 10/29/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear skies for most of the period altho' a trough passed in late evening/early AM 10/29/18 with 0.01" of rain | temperature range: 49° | 63° | 51° | wind: WSW-SW-SSW-S through the period with gust to SSW 26mph with passage of trough at 12:06AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.01" October 2.07" annual 43.07" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 10/29/18 - TUE 10/30/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear skies (oh, a few patches of clouds) for the period; still chilly, esp AM hours altho' temp avgs rose a couple of degrees over the past 24-hours; generally light winds | temperature range: 51° | 65° | 46° | wind: SW-WSW-NW-N through mid-evening with gust to W 18mph around NOON EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 2.07" annual 43.07" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
10/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 10/30/18 - WED 10/31/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued sunny/clear skies as high pressure is ridged along the East Coast | temperature range: 46° | 62° | 48° | wind: CALM much of the period but with WNW-NW-NNW winds from near 10AM EDT till early evening with gusts to 13mph on several occasions but peak gust of NNW 13mph at 12:56PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 2.07" annual 43.07" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 10/31/18 - THU 11/01/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued sunny/clear skies as high pressure is ridged offshore along the East Coast; winds shift into the S and SW with some generous breezes through the period | temperature range: 48° | 72° | 59° | wind: S to SW 18 mph at 1:25 PM EDT & again SSW 18 mph around 4AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" October 2.07" November 0.00" annual 43.07" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/2/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 11/01/18 - FRI 11/02/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued sunny/clear skies early period as high pressure is ridged offshore with ongoing S and SW winds bringing milder temps; some increase of cloudiness late period with a few light SHRA near post-time | temperature range: 59° | 77° | 70° | wind: S to SW with gust to 30 mph at 3:21 AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE November 0.00" annual 43.07" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 11/02/18 - SAT 11/03/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy with on and off SHRA as mild air flowed from SSW to NNE across the SErn VA coastal plain; with the SHRA came some fog; quite breezy as well | temperature range: 70° | 74° | 59° | wind: S to SW with gusts to 22 mph around 8 & 10 AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.15" November 0.15" annual 43.22" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 11/03/18 - SUN 11/04/18 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA early AM 11/3 with building high pressure clearing out skies, bringing cooler temps and drying; nice breezes gusting frequently to the 20 mph range early period | temperature range: 60° | 56° | 49° | wind: SW to W then W to NW with gusts to SW 22 mph at 8:19AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" November 0.15" annual 43.22" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 11/04/18 - MON 11/05/18 (7AM-7AM EST): developing onshore NE through E flow with high pressure to the N and W and northward flowing mass to warm, humid air from the S, moving steadily NE along the SE US coast; cooler temps early period which steady, then rise late period; mostly sunny/clear skies through the evening with increasing cloudiness late and rain arriving ahead of coastal warm front late night | temperature range: 50° | 62° | 58° | 65° wind: NE to E then SE late period - gust to NE 17mph at 12:54PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.16" November 0.31" annual 43.38" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 11/05/18 - TUE 11/06/18 (7AM-7AM EST): warm front along SE US coastal plain sent overrunning rains NN along the Carolinas with some rain early period; cloudy skies, patchy fog, skies remain mostly cloudy overnight; milder but damp | temperature range: 64° | 70° | 62° | 65° wind: SE and SSE through noon, becoming WSW then NW afternoon into early evening; winds go calm from late evening through early AM 11/6; then SE late period - gust SE 18mph around 9AM EST | rainfall: period 0.14" storm total 0.30" November 0.31" annual 43.52" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 11/06/18 - WED 11/07/18 (7AM-7AM EST): surface front arrived with fewer showers than expected; patchy fog; front moved slowly eastward at the coast;then a re-enforcing shot of drier, cooler air entered from the west overnight till post-time; temps warmed nicely in the afternoon with some sunshine getting through; temps averaging well-above normal; sunny skies as period ended | temperature range: 64° | 79° | 56° | wind: SE then SSW through late afternoon; lighter and mostly WSW in the late afternoon through early AM 11/7 hours; NW winds thereafter to post-time - gust SSW 25mph at 11:57AM EST | rainfall: period 0.07" storm total 0.37" November 0.52" annual 43.59" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 11/07/18 - THU 11/08/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure remained over the Middle Atlantic; mostly sunny/clear skies through early evening; then, increasing cloudiness overnight with onshore flow keeping temps up (ocean waters still warm); some rain moving across NE NC coastal plain at post-time but remaining to our SSE | temperature range: 56° | 72° | 60° | wind: CALM early period became NE through SE through sunset; calm winds evening and overnight hours - gust to SE 10mph at 3:27PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" November 0.52" annual 43.59" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/9/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 11/08/18 - FRI 11/09/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure ridged SSW along East Coast with center just off New England; as a result, gusty NE breezes increased across coastal SErn VA; partly cloudy skies | temperature range: 60° | 62° | 55° | wind: mmostly N then NE with gust to 24mph at 11:43AM EST | rainfall: period TRACE" November 0.52" annual 43.59" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 11/09/18 - SAT 11/10/18 (7AM-7AM EST): more SHRA and DZ moving across the area from the SW ahead of cold front that passed overnight/late period; damp; winds became onshore, then moved through the SE to S, then SW and W and - with the front's passage - into the NW | temperature range: 56° | 67° | 52° | wind: mostly NE to E then SE through early afternoon; then SW to WSW to W; with the FROPA winds became NW to N just 2-hours before post-time - gust to SW 15 mph at 4:47PM EST | rainfall: period/event 0.07" November 0.59" annual 43.66" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 11/10/18 - SUN 11/11/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure continues to build over the Middle Atlantic; sunny/clear skies and colder, drier temps | temperature range: 51° | 55° | 38° | wind: mostly NW to N entire period with max gust to NW 20mph at 2:21pm EST | rainfall: period 0.00" November 0.59" annual 43.66" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 11/11/18 - MON 11/12/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure continues to hold over the East while a new low pressure with overrunning rains develops over the Deep South on its way toward the local for MON night into TUE; continued cold and dry until late evening and early overnight with max radiational cooling | temperature range: 38° | 48° | 38° | wind: mostly N & NE through late afternoon with gust N at 13mph; winds die off to light, variable to near CALM remainder of period | rainfall: period 0.00" November 0.59" annual 43.66" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/13/2018 7:00 AM 1.15 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 11/12/18 - TUE 11/13/18 (7AM-7AM EST): rain overspreads the Middle Atlantic with a good steady, soaking; cool, damp, some fog with surge of warm air along the coast for a time late period as low pressure pulls in heat from the S and SE | temperature range: 42° | 59° | 54° | 65° | 64° wind: mostly NE to E early period with gust to 9mph around 11AM EST; period of light to CALM wind in the evening with strengthening flow from the ESE, SE then S after midnight EST to post-time with a S'ly gust to 28 mph around 5AM EST | rainfall: period/event 1.15" November 1.74" annual 44.81" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 11/13/18 - WED 11/14/18 (7AM-7AM EST): period of mostly cloudy skies, lighter winds, occasional periods of SHRA and RA, damp conditions | temperature range: 65° | falling through the 60s and 50s | 46° | wind: WSW to WNW early, then N-NNW-N noon through the rest of the period | rainfall: period 0.07" November 1.81" annual 44.88" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 11/14/18 - THU 11/15/18 (7AM-7AM EST): continued cloudy skies, colder temps steady in the mid-40s, occasional periods of SHRA, fairly damp conditions; WIND ADVISORY & FLOOD WATCH posted for 11/15/18 | temperature range: 47° | falling to 45° | 44° | wind: mostly N to NE with several gusts early period to 20mph with peak period gust NE 21mph around 6AM EST | rainfall: period 0.05" November 1.86" annual 44.93" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.74 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 11/15/18 - FRI 11/16/18 (7AM-7AM EST): rain and gusty winds arrive as low pressure forms over the Carolinas' coasts and moved NEwd; some fog; cold and damp early with temps rising through the afternoon and early evening; FROPA behind the low came through late afternoon into the evening; WIND ADVISORY & FLOOD WATCH expired late afternoon | temperature range: 48° | 63° | 41° | wind: NE TO ENE through 5PM EST shifting into the SW evening through the overnight - max gust twice between 12:30AM & 2AM, SW 29mph | rainfall: period 0.74" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 11/16/18 - SAT 11/17/18 (7AM-7AM EST): storm moved out to the NE with clear/sunny skies to follow... gusty breezes early and drier air bring a winter feel to the local; winds drop off late period | temperature range: 41° | 55° | 39° | wind: WSW through WNW till sunset; then CALM winds remainder of period - max gust SW16mph around 3PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 11/17/18 - SUN 11/18/18 (7AM-7AM EST): sunny/clear skies, chilly temps and diminishing winds as high pressure builds over the Middle-Atlantic | temperature range: 39° | 51° | 38° | wind: CALM early becoming N to NE through late afternoon; then light variable to CALM wind the rest of the period - max gust N 17mph at 9:23AM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 11/18/18 - MON 11/19/18 (7AM-7AM EST): sunny/clear skies, chilly temps continue as high pressure overhead early period shifts east to the Western Atlantic; early period ground fog | temperature range: 38° | 57° | 43° | wind: N through ENE through mid-afternoon, diminishing to light or near CALM thereafter - max gust N 10mph at 9:01AM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/20/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 11/19/18 - TUE 11/20/18 (7AM-7AM EST): mostly cloudy skies on back-side of high pressure moving to sea; a few SHRA with only a trace accumulated through the period; chilly and damp | temperature range: 45° | 55° | 52° | wind: CALM early; then S to SW with several gusts to 10 mph, the peak gust SW 10 mph at 11:36PM EST | rainfall: period TRACE November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 11/20/18 - WED 11/21/18 (7AM-7AM EST): Cold FROPA early period with mostly sunny/clear skies to follow and cooler, drier temps arriving; high pressure begins to slowly move into the NE and Middle Atlantic, SErn US; temps dip to 30s by post-time | temperature range: 53° | 62° | 37° | wind: S-SW-WSW-W through 10AM became WNW-NNW-N for most of period through 1AM when winds dropped to light N and to CALM late night - peak gust NW 17 mph at 1:18PM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Happy Thanksgiving Day! Ghent Square - WED 11/21/18 - THU 11/22/18 (7AM-7AM EST): High pressure contiued to build S across the Middle Atlantic with reenforcing shot of much colder air arriving late night; FREEZE WARNING posted for late THU evening into FRI AM | temperature range: 37° | 54° | 41° | wind: W TO SW through 7PM, dropping off to near CALM; FROPA late evening brings N winds with peak gust N 20mph around 6AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 11/22/18 - FRI 11/23/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure ridged down the East Coast with center over NY; period turned colder as deepest cold air reached the locale with temps falling through the 30s by sunset, to near 30 late period; growing season came to an end, patchy spots of frozen standing water; sunny/clear skies altho' some stratocumulus came through in the late morning hours; FREEZE WARNING reduced to between 3AM and 9AM 11/23/18 | temperature range: 41° | 42° then falling through 30s | 31° | wind: mostly N - occasionally NE - with gust to NE 18 mph around 9AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 11/23/18 - SAT 11/24/18 (7AM-7AM EST): freezing temps early period; high pressure ridged down the East Coast with center over NY; cold, onshore flow dominated; far less sunshine than progged earlier with mostly cloudy skies late afternoon through period's end; warm-up to near 50° late period as cold high pressure pushed seaward by advancing system over the nation's S and Mid-west sections | temperature range: 31° | 42° | 39° | 50° wind: mostly N & NE through sunset; light to CALM winds evening until period's end - gust to N 15mph at 9:14AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 2.60" annual 45.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.91 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 11/23/18 - SUN 11/25/18 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure along a cold front moved through VA with rainfall of 1.31" at the station; cloudy skies, fog, temps near 60° early dropping with FROPA around 6PM EST; cloudy, damp with increasing fog late period | temperature range: 49° | 60° | 43° wind: ENE to ESE through 6PM with FROPA wind shift into the WSW and W remainder of period - gust to SE 23mph at 11:24AM EST | rainfall: 0.91" November 3.51" annual 46.58" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 11/25/18 - MON 11/26/18 (7AM-7AM EST): weakening high pressure over the Middle Atlantic coast with fair/clear skies early period followed by increasing high and mid-level clouds overnight hours; radar indicated showers to the N and S, but no rainfall here; damp and cool with winds increasing at post-time ahead of cold front swinging under upper Midwest low | temperature range: 43° | 59° | 48° | 51° wind: W to SW through early evening becoming SE-SSE-S remainder of period - gust to SE 13mph around 6AM EST | rainfall: 0.91" November 3.51" annual 46.58" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 11/26/18 - TUE 11/27/18 (7AM-7AM EST): winter storm over the lower Great Lakes into New England; surface fronts moving under the storm brought some light SHRA then cooler, drier air | temperature range: 51° | 64° | 39° | wind: SE to S through NOON EST; then S & SW through early evening; FROPA then brings W-WSW winds overnight - gust to SW 28mph around 4PM EST | rainfall: 0.06" November 3.57" annual 46.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 11/27/18 - WED 11/28/18 (7AM-7AM EST): large low over Nrn New England circulated - albeit slowly - colder, drier air from NW to SE across VA; locally, a few clouds but mostly sunny/clear, breezy with temps falling below freezing late period | temperature range: 39° | 50° | 32° | wind: W to NW through 9PM EST becoming N late evening through 1AM EST followed by NW and W late night - gust to N 21mph around 12:23AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 3.57" annual 46.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 11/28/18 - THU 11/29/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covered the East with ongoing colder, dry (daylight hours) temps with breezy conditions early period driving wind chill temps in a gust to 21° | temperature range: 32° | 43° | 32° | W to NW with peak gust WNW 22mph around 4PM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 3.57" annual 46.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
11/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 11/29/18 - FRI 11/30/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure still over the Middle Atlantic but pressure rates gradually fall; continued cold with avg. temp well-below normal; winds diminish; winds became S and SW late period with temps rising from the upper 30s to 45° by post-time | temperature range: 32° | 45° | 38° | 45° | winds: NNW early period with several gusts to 14ph and peak gust NW 14mph around 10AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" November 3.57" annual 46.64" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 11/30/18 - SAT 12/01/18 (7AM-7AM EST): breaking down of high pressure after several days allowed for influx of SSW flow with areas of -RA moving through late AM/early afternoon; some fog with the rain; temps slowly warm | temperature range: 45° | 54° | 38° | 47° | winds: SSW becoming WSW through late afternoon; then, diminishing winds to near CALM during the evening becoming N to NE late evening through balance of period - gust to SSW 11mph at 8:00AM EST | rainfall: 0.02" November 3.59" annual 46.66" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 12/1/18 - SUN 12/2/18 (7AM-7AM EST): cloudy skies, milder temps, increasing humidity, some fog, and periodic SHRA; overrunning winds aloft from the SW with surface winds ENE through the SSW | temperature range: 45° | 57° | 55° | 63° | winds: NE through the SE through sunset; then, CALM early evening, becoming ESE-SE-then S to SSW remainder of the period - gust to SE 15mph at 2:13AM EST | rainfall: 0.15" December 0.15" annual 46.81" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/3/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 12/2/18 - MON 12/3/18 (7AM-7AM EST): continued cloudy skies, mild temps, humid, a passing -SHRA (TRACE); patchy fog; SHRA moved S of SErn VA | temperature range: 63° | 69° | 61° | winds: SSW with gust to SSW 22mph around 9PM EST | rainfall: TRACE December 0.15" annual 46.81" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 12/3/18 - TUE 12/4/18 (7AM-7AM EST): skies clear to become mostly sunny during the daylight hours with high cloudiness noted overnight as high pressure slowly builds SE from the Great Lakes and New England bringing cooler, drier temps, humidity levels at max early period but drop significantly late period | temperature range: 60° | 68° | 45° | winds: W-WSW-SW-SSW through late afternoon becoming NW & N remainder of period as FROPA moved through - peak gust to N 18mph at 9:57PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 0.15" annual 46.81" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 12/4/18 - WED 12/5/18 (7AM-7AM EST): colder, drier air continued to filter in behind cold front moving S through VA; skies cleared early and remained sunny until mixing of air brought increasing cloudiness late afternoon and overnight | temperature range: 46° | 48° | 41° | winds: mostly N with several gusts to 20mph and peak gust at 7:34AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 0.15" annual 46.81" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 T M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 12/5/18 - THU 12/6/18 (7AM-7AM EST): trough moved across SErn VA late morning into the afternoon bringing SHRA & SHSN with noted heavier snowshowers in mid-afternoon; trough departed evening with clearing skies, cold, frosty conditions to follow through post-time | temperature range: 41° | 43° | 32° | winds: CALM to light and variable early, becoming NW through mid-evening; then, CALM winds again through the night till post-time - peak gust NW 15 at 5:10PM EST | rainfall: 0.07 snowfall TRACE December 0.22" annual 46.88" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 12/6/18 - FRI 12/7/18 (7AM-7AM EST): period begins with FROST; high pressure builds slowly across the Mid-Atlantic; generally light winds | temperature range: 32° | 47° | 37° | 40° winds: SW to WSW - peak gust SW 15 at 1:44PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 snowfall 0.00" December 0.22" annual 46.88" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 12/7/18 - SAT 12/8/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure builds S across VA (FROPA surface front) from the N bringing onshore flow with chilly, but drier temps; mostly sunny/fair skies through evening patchy light frost as temps dip into the 30s across Ghent in Norfolk; meanwhile, storm develops across the Deep South, traveling along the Gulf Coast | temperature range: 40° | 46° | 33° | 37° winds: W-NW-N-NE through 5PM EST; winds drop off to CALM overnight - peak gust N 15mph at 10:52AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 snowfall 0.00" December 0.22" annual 46.88" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 12/8/18 - SAT 12/9/18 (7AM-7AM EST): strong high pressure remains over the Middle Atlantic with continued flow of cold, dry air along Eastern Seaboard; mostly sunny as the period begins but high clouds ride on on upper flow from the SW as low pressure organizes over the Deep South and moves NEwd through the SE Us; light rain on the doorsteps as the period ends | temperature range: 35° | 43° | 37° winds: mostly NE through ENE with peak gust NE at 9:24PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 snowfall 0.00" December 0.22" annual 46.88" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/10/2018 7:00 AM 1.31 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 12/9/18 - MON 12/10/18 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure crossing SE US sent cold rain north to SErn VA; cloudy, damp, cold, with WIND ADVISORY for strong, gusty NE winds | temperature range: 37° | 43° | 37° winds: mostly N and NE with peak gust NE at 6:45PM EST | rainfall: 1.31 December 1.55" annual 48.21" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 12/10/18 - TUE 12/11/18 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure off the coast pulled away through the period with some light rain and ice pellets early; cold, damp, FROPA (downslope wind across snow to the north and west didn't help), with some fog; skies remained cloudy with some clearing towards post-time 12/11 | temperature range: 36° | 39° | 37° winds: mostly N with gusts to N 22mph between 10:30AM and NOON EST | rainfall: 0.01 December 1.55" annual 48.21" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 12/11/18 - WED 12/12/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure begins to overspread the Middle Atlantic; skies become mostly sunny/fair but with increasing high clouds late period; temps remain cool dropping to frosty lows late night | temperature range: 36° | 44° | 32° winds: mostly N with several gusts to N 15mph between 9:30AM and NOON EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 1.55" annual 48.21" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 12/12/18 - THU 12/13/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covers the East Coast with chilly temps, lighter winds; frost early period | temperature range: 32° | 47° | 35° winds: CALM early then WNW to WSW before becoming onshore ENE to ESE in the afternoon and early evening; mostly SSE mid-evening through late night - gust to SSE 11mph at 8:26AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 1.55" annual 48.21" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 12/13/18 - FRI 12/14/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covered the Middle Atlantic, giving way to advancing development storm over the Deep South; not so cold in the afternoon with temps rising to the upper 50s | temperature range: 36° | 56° | 37° winds: often CALM and light variable; period of S to SE winds late AM through early afternoon with gust to S 10 mph around 1PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 1.55" annual 48.21" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.40 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 12/15/18 - SAT 12/16/18 (7AM-7AM EST): partly cloudy early with overrunning moisture and milder temps from the SSW resulting in thickening clouds with SHRA arriving late afternoon | temperature range: 38° | 55° | 51° | 61° winds: oft CALM but mostly onshore NE through ESE through 4AM EST - max gust ESE 16mph at 1:02AM EST | rainfall: 0.40 December 1.95" annual 48.61" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 12/15/18 - SUN 12/16/18 (7AM-7AM EST): cloudy, milder, humid, damp as low pressure moved closer to, then over SRN VA late period; fog - on occasional dense - and showers continued; light, ill-defined winds; well-above normal average temps | temperature range: 60° | 66° | 50° winds: light & variable - but mostly SSW - early half of period; diminishing to CALM early evening; then WSW-SW, increasing in speeds gusting to around 15mph - peak period wind SW 15mph at 12:59AM EST | rainfall: 0.23 storm total 0.63" December 2.18" annual 48.84" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 12/16/18 - MON 12/17/18 (7AM-7AM EST): abundant residual moisture with advancing surface front from the NW triggers a few SHRA followed by cooler, drier air moving in overnight; some fog lingers early; skies gradually cleared overnight | temperature range: 49° | 53° | 41° winds: mostly SSW to SW the entire period except for a period of NW winds ini the evening through 3AM EST - peak wind W 20mph at 3:00PM EST | rainfall: 0.01 storm total 0.64" December 2.19" annual 48.85" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 12/17/18 - TUE 12/18/18 (7AM-7AM EST): skies clear out and downsloping winds keep times above normal; surface front moved through late evening brining cooler, drier air overnight with high pressure building across SErn VA | temperature range: 41° | 58° | 39° winds: mostly SW-WSW-W through late evening becoming N remainder of the period - gust to N 16 mph at MIDNIGHT EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 2.19" annual 48.85" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 12/18/18 - WED 12/19/18 (7AM-7AM EST): colder, drier air spreads across the lower Middle Atlantic as high pressure builds across the East; frost late period under radiational cooling conditions | temperature range: 39° | 46° | 31° winds: mostly N to NW through sunset, diminishing to near CALM and CALM overnight - gust to N 20 mph at 8:22AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 2.19" annual 48.85" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/20/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 12/19/18 - THU 12/20/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure overhead early period shifted east into the western Atlantic; sunny/clear skies, cold temps, frost early period; increase in high and mid-level clouds late period with some rain activity moving N along the NC/VA coastal plain just before post-time | temperature range: 31° | 50° | 42° | 50° winds: light to near CALM much of the period with S to SW winds from late AM until sunset - max gust S 10 mph at 3:50pm EST | rainfall: TRACE December 2.19" annual 48.85" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.77 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 12/20/18 - FRI 12/21/18 (7AM-7AM EST): wide-area low pressure system over the SE US continued to move northward rapidly spreading rain, SHRA, BR and gusty winds under cloudy skies through the period with convective activity and possible tornadoes just to the S in Ern NC | temperature range: 49° | 67° | 61° winds: ENE-SE-SSE through MIDNIGHT EST becoming SSW balance of the overnight - gust SSE 33 mph around 1AM EST | rainfall: 0.77" December 2.96" annual 49.62" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 12/21/18 - SAT 12/22/18 (7AM-7AM EST): large low pressure pulls N into New England; surface flow continued SW to W late period behind & under the low with continued gusty breezes; cooler, drier through time with temps falling from near 70° back to the upper 40s | temperature range: 61° | 68° | 47° winds: S TO SE through NOON EST with SSW to SW flow remainder of the period - period gust SSW 30 mph around 10PM EST | rainfall: 0.02" storm total 0.79" December 2.98" annual 49.64" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 12/22/18 - SUN 12/23/18 (7AM-7AM EST): sunny/clear skies return as high pressure builds over the lower Mid-Atlantic; spectacular bright, full-moon passed across the nighttime sky, illuminating the surface beyond normal moonlight; temps turn colder with radiational cooling late night | temperature range: 46° | 56° | 37° winds: WNW-W-WSW-SW through just after MIDNIGHT EST diminishing to CALM late night - gust to SW 20 mph several times early period with peak gust SW 20mph around 1PM EST | rainfall: 0.00" December 2.98" annual 49.64" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/24/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 12/23/18 - MON 12/24/18 (7AM-7AM EST): mostly sunny/clear skies again as high pressure continued over the Middle Atlantic; continued cool and dry but with an upper air disturbance moving through late evening into early overnight; a T of rain noted with that system; FROPA overnight @ 3:30AM EST | temperature range: 37° | 53° | 43° winds: CALM early becoming quite variable anywhere from SSW to E to SSE through most of the period; then, W to WNW after 4AM EST - gust to W 16 mph at 3:33AM EST | rainfall: TRACE December 2.98" annual 49.64" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 12/24/18 - TUE 12/25/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure centered over Nrn WV and ridged from SErn CAN south to central FL; sunny/clear skies Christmas Eve with below normal average temps; surface wind shift; mostly NW surface flow through early evening followed by diminishing winds to light and variable to near CALM overnight; Christmas morn dawns frosty and cold with max radiational cooling | temperature range: 43° | 53° | 33° winds: mostly NW through early evening, diminishing to light and variable to near CALM overnight - gust to NW 15 mph around 1:00PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 3.05" annual 49.64" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 12/25/18 - WED 12/26/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure continued over the East with sunny/clear skies, frosty mornings both ends of period | temperature range: 33° | 45° | 33° winds: CALM early and again after 4PM EST with light NE-N-NNW-NW flow mid-AM through late afternoon with gust NE 10mph at 9:24AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 3.05" annual 49.64" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 12/26/18 - THU 12/27/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure across the Middle Atlantic with generally light winds, sunny/clear skies, frost at beginning and end of period | temperature range: 32° | 45° | 32° winds: CALM early period and again evening and overnight; light mostly N and occasionally onshore from mid-AM to late afternoon with gust to N 14mph at 10:42AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 3.05" annual 49.64" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 12/27/18 - FRI 12/28/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure over the area moved to sea with overrunning milder, moist air arriving in the evening through the overnight hours; FROST at period's beginning with temps rising to the 50s late period; mostly sunny/clear skies through the early evening with high clouds and cloud bases dropping to follow; some -SHRA towards period's end; suface winds increase late night to sunrise | temperature range: 32° | 54° | 50° | 61° winds: CALM early then NE-ENE-E-SE-SSE remainder of period with increasing surface winds gusting to near 22mph towards post-time - max gust SSE 22 mph at 6:59AM EST | rainfall: 0.02 December 3.75" annual 49.66" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.75 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 12/28/18 - SAT 12/29/18 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moving into SErn Canada swung several surface fronts SE across the OH Valley into the Mid-Atlantic; ahead of the fronts, strong S'ly flow gave abundant lift to N'wd moving moisture with temps reaching the upper 60s; this resulted in heavy rains along the main front as it came through late afternoon & early evening; no real cold air behind front, so temps dropped off only to the upper 50s late period; above normal temps for the date; gusty winds peaking at SSW 35 mph at 1:00PM EST; rains tapered off in late evening and moved SE of the area late period with some clearing late night | temperature range: 60° | 68° | 56° winds: mostly SSW and gusty with peak gust SSW 35mph at 1PM EST; winds become SW late evening through the overnight and diminish in speed | rainfall: 0.75 storm total 0.77" December 3.75" annual 50.41" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 12/29/18 - SUN 12/30/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure in the wake of low pressure moving into Canada continued to build across the area with yet another reenforcing shot of cooler air from the NE arriving late aft/early evening; skies were partly cloudy early period but increasing clouds latter period as moisture from the SW and W continued to flow in aloft towards SErn VA | temperature range: 56° | 64° | 46° winds: mostly W and SW through 4PM becoming onshore mostly NE through SE - peak gust W 15mph around NOON EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 3.75" annual 50.41" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
12/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 12/30/18 - MON 12/31/18 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure to the NNE settles further into our area as weak low moved across SE US to sea; skies remain mostly cloudy through late evening when clearing is noted until late period with clouds moving WSW to NNE into the area towards post-time | temperature range: 47° | 52° | 44° winds: light NE and E through late afternoon diminishing to light onshore to CALM remainder of the period - peak gust N 10mph several times in the morning to early afternoon EST | rainfall: 0.00 December 3.75" annual 50.41" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 12/31/18 - TUE 1/1/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moved into the Ohio Valley on its way to SErn CAN; surface wind shift/cold fronts dropped SSW from the low and headed for the Middle Atlantic; meanwhile warm front across the Carolinas continued northward bringing warmer, increasingly more moist air over SErn VA through the period; some showers ahead of warm front reached the area but heaviest rainfall remained well to the west; cloudy skies, some patchy light fog with the increased moisture; winds gust into the 20mph range late period | temperature range: 46° | rising through the 50s into the 60s by evening | 67° | winds: CALM early became ESE through SSE in the afternoon then SSW remainder of the period - peak gust SSW 26mph at 4:36AM EST | rainfall: 0.04 December 3.79" annual 50.45" January 0.04" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 1/1/19 - WED 1/2/19 (7AM-7AM EST): surface fronts under New England low bring W then NE flow and cooler air; mild start to period with onshore flow (FROPA) dropping temps to the upper 40s | temperature range: 68° | 71° | 47° winds: SW to WSW through late afternoon became N then mostly NE latter half - gust to CALM early became ESE through SSE in the afternoon then SSW remainder of the period - SW 26mph around 11AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.00" annual 0.00" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 1/2/19 - THU 1/3/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure weakens over the Middle Atlantic while low pressure organizes to the S and SW sending weak lows NE across the SErn US; cloudy skies prevailed and overrunning light rain arrived late evening through the overnight | temperature range: 47° | 52° | 47° winds: NE TO ENE through mid-evening, diminishing to CALM through MIDNIGHT EST, then mostly SW overnight - peak gust NE 15mph twice between 8:30 & 10:00AM EST | rainfall: 0.22 sevent 0.22" January 0.22" annual 0.22" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 1/3/19 - FRI 1/4/19 (7AM-7AM EST): area of light rain moved through early as low pressure moved seaward; rain came to and end with cloudy, damp, cool conditions to follow remainder of period; some light fog with the rain early | temperature range: 50° | 53° | 45° winds: SSW-WSW through late morning, became light N then NE to near CALM remainder of the period - peak gust NW 11mph around 1PM EST | rainfall: 0.14 event 0.36" January 0.36" annual 0.36" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 1/4/19 - SAT 1/5/19 (7AM-7AM EST): cloudy skies, continued damp, chilly with some fog and light rain and showers as low pressure moved across Wrn VA on its way NE to the DE/NJ coasts late period; pocket of milder air moved N to SErn VA late period for a brief period before cooler air filtered back-in in the wrap-around surface flow coming out of the SW | temperature range: 46° | 53° | 50° | 62° | 56° winds: CALM early, then ENE through SSE till about 1AM EST; then, SSW flow through late period/post-time - peak gust SE 20mph at 9:40PM EST | rainfall: 0.19 event 0.46" January 0.46" annual 0.46" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 1/5/19 - SUN 1/6/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moved further seaward from the Middle Atlantic coast with clearing skies which became mostly sunny/clear; temps and humidity levels dropped only slowly as weak high pressure began to build-in across the region; gusty winds to 33mph early period, diminishing later: FROPA | temperature range: 52° | 60° | 44° | winds: SW through NOON EST, then mostly W'ly remainder of the period, diminishing slowly - peak gust SW 33mph at 7:49AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.55" annual 0.55" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 1/6/19 - MON 1/7/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure continued to build across the lower Middle Atlantic with reenforcing shot of colder, drier air coming S from SErn Canada, reaching the area by late afternoon through post-time: FROPA; generous breezes through the period with frequent gusts 15 to 20 mph | temperature range: 44° | 62° | 41° | winds: WSW-W-NW through early afternoon became onshore N and NE remainder of period - max gust NNE 16mph at 3:45AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.55" annual 0.55" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 1/7/19 - TUE 1/8/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure ridged S along the NE and Mid-Atlantic coasts; partly cloudy skies, cooler temps with onshore flow; line of -RA moved through from the WNW late period | temperature range: 41° | 46° | 43° | 47° | winds: NE through ESE until mid-evening, diminishing to light and variable but mostly near CALM late evening through post-time - peak gust NE 16mph around 10AM EST | rainfall: 0.01 January 0.56" annual 0.56" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 1/8/19 - WED 1/9/19 (7AM-7AM EST): a pleasant day with abundant sunshine, some clouds and milder afternoon temps; SW flow ahead of series of cold fronts - which herald colder weather - approached SErn VA from the NW late period | temperature range: 46° | 63° | 49° | winds: SSW through 1:30AM EST then W to NW remainder of the period; max gust SW 23mph at 1:58AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.57" annual 0.57" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 1/9/19 - THU 2/10/19 (7AM-7AM EST): series of cold fronts passed through the day with colder, drier air arriving as high pressure over SErn Canada pumped colder, drier air southward along the East Coast | temperature range: 49° | 53° | 32° | winds: WNW-NW-N entire period - peak gust NW 26mph at 7:54PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.57" annual 0.57" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 1/10/19 - FRI 1/11/19 (7AM-7AM EST): large high pressure over Srn-SErn Canada continued to send the coldest period of dry, winter-cold southward to the Middle Atlantic. Sunny skies, brisk winds with wind chill temps dropping to 18° as the period ended just before 7AM EST 1/11/19 | temperature range: 32° | 40° | 29° | winds: NW to N entire period - peak gust NW 31mph at 11:38AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.57" annual 0.57" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 1/11/19 - SAT 1/12/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure continued to dominate the East Coast; ongoing sunny/clear skies through late period when overrunning warm air creates overcast skies; continued cold and dry | temperature range: 29° | 38° | 31° | winds: NW to N through sunset; then winds diminish to near CALM and light and variable overnight - peak gust NW 17mph between 7 and 8 AM & again around 11AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 0.57" annual 0.57" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.29 T M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 1/12/19 - SAT 1/13/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure still strong over New England into the Middle Atlantic as low pressure continued to develop and move across the SE US; rain picked up late period; some very wet snow and icy rain noted as precip began in early evening | temperature range: 35° | 42° | 37° | 43° | winds: CALM early becoming N and NE with gusts to E and NE 13 mph several times latter half of period with peak gust NE 13mph at 3:44pm EST | rainfall: 0.29" January 0.86" annual 0.86" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/14/2019 7:00 AM 1.32 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 1/13/19 - MON 1/14/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moved across the Carolinas with rain, wintry mix, snow to the N across much of Western, SWrn VA, Nrn VA with only a cold rain here; cloudy, gusty, cold, damp | temperature range: 42° | 44° | 33° | winds: mostly NE through sunset, becoming N with FROPA - gust N 31mph at 10:20PM EST | rainfall: 1.32 January 2.18" annual 2.18" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 1/14/19 - TUE 1/15/19 (7AM-7AM EST): some patch morning cloudiness with considerable sunshine later in the day with clear skies overnight; frost at period's end; below normal avg. temps | temperature range: 33° | 37° | 32° | winds: mostly N through 5pm EST diminishing to light NE to CALM overnight - several gusts to N 16mph during the morning hours EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.18" annual 2.18" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 1/15/19 - WED 1/16/19 (7AM-7AM EST): mostly sunny/clear skies through the period but continued below normal average temps; high pressure continues to hold across the Middle Atlantic; FROST develops late period | temperature range: 34° | 43° | 33° | winds: N & NW through 5PM; then, diminishing wind to near CALM in the evening through just after MIDNIGHT EST becoming SSW and SW late night - max gust NW 15mph around 4PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.18" annual 2.18" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 1/16/19 - THU 1/17/19 (7AM-7AM EST): early period FROST with mostly sunny/clear skies to follow; high pressure reorients over the NE and sends two surface fronts S along the coastal plain; temps rise to 50° but fall back as the winds become onshore mid-afternoon through period's end | temperature range: 33° | 50° | 35° | winds: SSW TO W through early afternoon, then NE to E remainder of the period; light to near CALM at times overnight - peak onshore gusts to 13mph several times late AM through the afternoon EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.18" annual 2.18" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 1/17/19 - FRI 1/18/19 (7AM-7AM EST): a mix of clouds, sunshine, clear skies at times; mid-level front passed in the evening but no rainfall noted here; continued cool with mainly onshore flow | temperature range: 39° | 45° | 41° | winds: NE to ENE through 7PM, diminishing to light to near CALM in the evening, becoming SSW late night - peak gust NE 16mph at 9:46AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.18" annual 2.18" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 1/18/19 - SAT 1/19/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covered the East; not so cool in the afternoon with temps reaching the lower 50s in early/mid-afternoon which fell back with increased onshore E-NE flow late afternoon; partly cloudy skies much of the period but with increasing cloudiness overnight | temperature range: 42° | 52° | 43° | winds: SSW-SW-W-NW through 10AM EST; then N to NE then ENE through the period, diminishing in the evening - several gusts to N 10 mph through the early afternoon peak gust NE 16mph at 10:11AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.18" annual 2.18" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.49 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 1/19/19 - SUN 1/20/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure over the upper S continued to deepen as it moved NE spreading cloudiness over the Mid-Atlantic with showers arriving late evening and overnight; above normal avg. temps but still cool | temperature range: 43° | 54° | 52° | 63° winds: E to SE through 1AM EST; then SSW to S remainder of the period - peak gust SSW 26mph just before 6:59AM EST | rainfall: 0.49 January 2.67" annual 2.67" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 1/20/19 - MON 1/21/19 (7AM-7AM EST): lower pressure well to the N in the AM with period of changing conditions from cloudy, to sunshine in the AM... FROPA heading through VA early arrived at 12:15PM EST accompanied by a few SHRA, increasing, gusty NW winds and falling temps and wind chill temps; temps as the period began were in the low 60s but plummeted to the low 20s by the end of the period, a drop of 42°; wind chill temp dropped to near 10° | temperature range: 62° | 63° | dropping through the 50s, 40s, 30s | 21° winds: mostly SW through NOON est, shifting into NW & with winds gusting often to the 20 mph range; peak gust NNW 30 mph at SW 35mph at 7:21AM with gust after FROPA NNW 30 mph just before MIDNIGHT EST | rainfall: 0.01 January 2.68" annual 2.68" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 1/21/19 - TUE 1/22/19 (7AM-7AM EST): strong high pressure over the Great Lakes ridged SE to the East Coast continued to send cold, dry air across the Middle Atlantic; sunny/clear skies, very dry and very cold; wind chill temps dropping to 6° | temperature range: 21° | 28° | 19° winds: mostly NW & N with peak gusts NW 26mph around 11AM & 2PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.68" annual 2.68" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 1/22/19 - WED 1/23/19 (7AM-7AM EST): strong high pressure over the East (30.725") sunny/clear skies, dry conditions continued; wind chill temps dropped to 6° | temperature range: 19° | 33° | 30° winds: N to NW through 1PM becoming NE through SE afternoon through just after midnight; then, SSW till post-time - peak gusts (2) N 13mph just before 10AM through 11AM EST | rainfall: 0.00 January 2.68" annual 2.68" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/24/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 1/23/19 - THU 1/24/19 (7AM-7AM EST): strong high pressure moved seaward with milder temps rising some 30° above the early period lows; increasing winds from the S & SW | temperature range: 35° | 63° | 56° | 64° winds: S and SW with peak gust SSW 37 mph at 5:08AM EST | rainfall: TRACE January 2.68" annual 2.68" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/25/2019 7:00 AM 1.26 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 1/24/19 - FRI 1/25/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure trekked quickly NNE through New England with overrunning rain, showers and gusty winds out to the east of the low across the Middle Atlantic; RA and SHRA from early period through early afternoon; surface fronts (cold fropa) move across VA in the afternoon bringing a gradual, but significant decrease in temps and clearing skies; some minor flooding of local roads | temperature range: 64° | 65° | M | M winds: S and SW through 2PM EST | rainfall: period/event 1.26" January 3.94" annual 3.94" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 1/25/19 - SAT 1/26/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure builds across the East; couple of surface way wend their ways SE across VA with progressively colder temps; sunny/clear skies, FROST at end of the period | temperature range: 35° | 48° | 29° winds: W-SSW-SW flow through 4PM EST becoming NW and diminishing remainder of period to near CALM most of the overnight hours - peak gust NW 16mph at 3PM EST | rainfall: period/event 0.00" January 3.94" annual 3.94" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M VIA txt. msg.: Ghent Square ... Saturday January 26th 2019 through Sunday January 27th 2019 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. eastern standard time high pressure continued over the area with another period with frosty morning temperatures then sunny clear skies with temperatures climbing to a more reasonable 50°; generally light winds / temperature range 28 to 52 to 32 degrees and winds variable through the afternoon but mostly west-northwest through the southeast then light to near calm then SSW remainder of the period. Gust SE 13 miles per hour at 11:36 a.m. EST / Rainfall. 0 January and the year 3.94 in snowfall season and January a Trace http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm for near-real-time reports
1/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 1/27/19 - MON 1/28/19 (7AM-7AM EST): weak high pressure over the East shifting eastward to sea; meanwhile low pressure of the SErn US/FL coasts moves NE but remains out to sea (locally); FROST to start the period; then temps warm to low 50s; sunny to partly cloudy skies early; high/mid-level clouds overspread the area in the evening through post-time | temperature range: 32° | 53° | 40° winds: SSW-SW-to-SSE through mid-evning; then CALM winds becoming W-NNW-NNE latter half of period - peak gust NNE 20mph twice between 5:30 and 7AM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" January 3.94" annual 3.94" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 1/28/19 - TUE 1/29/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure offshore SE US sending overcast skies across the area early period with clearing late afternoon and overnight; continued chilly, FROPA, FROST late period | temperature range: 41° | slowly falling through 30s | 30° | 34° winds: NNE the VRBL early becoming NNE and diminishing to light to near CALM mid-evening through first half of late night; then S-SW late period - peak gust N 21mph around 8AM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" January 3.94" annual 3.94" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 1/29/19 - WED 1/30/19 (7AM-7AM EST): some FROST early; then a brief warm-up ahead of cold front; increasing high and mid-level clouds with -RA moving through with FROPA in the evening | temperature range: 34° | 58° | 31° winds: SSE early becoming mostly S through early evening; then, mostly NW to N through 4AM EST shifting to NNE then diminishing to light to near CALM towards post-time - peak gust SW 23mph at 1:21PM EST | rainfall: period 0.11" January 4.05" annual 4.05" snowfall: TRACE monthly and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
1/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 1/30/19 - THU 1/31/19 (7AM-7AM EST): weak high pressure builds across the area ahead of arctic front due through late day/evening; a brief warmup early period; FROPA; mostly sunny/clear skies and drier air filters in | temperature range: 30° | 44° | 21° winds: CALM early became SSW through 5 PM EST; then NNW through N & NE remainder of period - peak gust SSW 31 mph (two times) between 1:30PM & 3PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" January 4.19" annual 4.19" snowfall: January TRACE and seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 1/31/19 - FRI 2/1/19 (7AM-7AM EST): arctic high pressure continued to cover the East but modified considerably locally over late period; mostly sunny/clear weather early through late period but with weak upper air short-wave moving aross Nrn VA late period bringing an increase in high and mid-level clouds here | temperature range: 21° | 34° | 28° | 32° winds: N & NW through early afternoon, then SSW to SW becoming light SSE to S then SSW late night, sometimes near CALM - peak gust SW 13 mph around 5PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" January 4.19" annual 4.19" snowfall: January TRACE February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/2/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 2/1/19 - SAT 2/2/19 (7AM-7AM EST): arctic high pressure pulled off to the NE and E with an upper/mid-level low moving across Ern VA in the afternoon; a little light rain around sunset from the upper air feature; otherwise, partly cloudy, cold early with moderating temps; clearing skies overnight, late period | temperature range: 31° | 53° | 29° winds: light S & SW through 3PM, then mostly N to occasional NE remainder of the period - peak gust N 17mph around MIDNIGHT EST | rainfall: period TRACE February TRACE annual 4.19" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 2/2/19 - SUN 2/3/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure ridged along the upper East Coast south to the Carolinas; low slowly developing off SE US coast; partly cloudy to sunny skies with ongoing chilly temps, esp right at the beaches with light onshore flow some frost beginning of period | temperature range: 29° | 49° | 37° winds: generally light to CALM but with VARIABLE NE to E to SE to SW in the daylight hours early period at 10mph and less; continued light to near CALM overnight but becoming mostly SSW less than 10 mph at times - peak period gust SW 9mph at 1:25AM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" February TRACE annual 4.19" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 2/3/19 - MON 2/4/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure over the area with developing low off Carolinas Coasts; the low remained well SSE of SErn VA and shifted further S then ESE late period; locally, increasing high clouds but still considerable sunshine was noted; milder in the afternoon with temps rising to 64.2° but turning cooler late night | temperature range: 37° | 64° | 47° winds: mostly SW to S to SSE through MIDNIGHT EST; then NE backing to N then NNW balance of period - peak gust 140° 13 mph at 3:51PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" February TRACE annual 4.19" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 2/4/19 - TUE 2/5/19 (7AM-7AM EST): cloudy skies early as low pressure spins off the Carolinas' coasts that finally moved seaward to the ESE; skies cleared to become partly cloudy in the afternoon, then clear overnight into early TUE | temperature range: 46° | 56° | 41° winds: N to NE through 7PM EST with peak gust NE 16mph at 12:13PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" February TRACE annual 4.19" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 2/5/19 - WED 2/6/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covered the Middle Atlantic; temps warmed significantly rising from around 40° to near 70° | temperature range: 41° | 69° | 49° winds: N early backing to the W and SW through early afternoon; then NNW into the ENE and steady from the N through MIDNIGHT EST; winds become SE to S late night - peak gust NW 10mph at 2:28 PM EST | rainfall: period 0.00" February TRACE annual 4.19" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/7/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 2/6/19 - THU 2/7/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure offshore SErn US and Middle Atlantic states pumped warm air NE across SErn VA with clear skies early, becoming variably cloudy through the period; a trace of rain noted late period | temperature range: 49° | 74° | 63° winds: CALM early became SSE through late AM, followed by VARIABLE winds as locale flirted with near shore seabreeze surface front through MIDNIGHT EST; S to SW winds follow overnight - peak gust S 21mph at 12:17PM EST | rainfall: period TRACE February TRACE annual 4.19" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 2/7/19 - FRI 2/8/19 (7AM-7AM EST): continued back-side high pressure surface flow with mostly SSW winds pushing high temp to 75° despite weak onshore flow that reemerged from time-to-time in the afternoon and evening, dropping temps each visit. SSW took over again after MIDNIGHT EST | temperature range: 63° | 69° | 58° | 55° | 75° | 54° | 66° | 62° wavy surface front right over the area with fluctuating temps entire period | winds: VARIABLE winds through late afternoon with peak gust SSW 15mph around 4PM EST; winds diminish to near CALM in the evening before becoming SSW at 11PM EST through period's end | rainfall: period 0.00" February TRACE annual 4.05" snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 2/8/19 - SAT 2/9/19 (7AM-7AM EST): warm temps ride NE across the SErn VA coastal plain; max temp reaches 78° under plenty of sunshine along with increasing high and mid-level clouds; partly cloudy skies persist late night; FROPA in early afternoon followed by falling, drier temps; high pressure builds SE from S Central Canada southeast towards the Middle Atlantic | temperature range: 62° | 78° | 37° winds: mostly SW through 2PM EST with shift into the NW and N through the remainder of the period - peak gust NW 20mph at 2:43PM EST | rainfall: 0.00 February TRACE annual 4.05" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 2/9/19 - SUN 2/10/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure extends from S Central CAN southeast to the Middle Atlantic; cold, dry air continued to filter into the area; winds picked up early period producing wind chill temps through the entire period ranging through the 20s; winds died off overnight allowing for frost formation | temperature range: 36° | 40° | 28° winds: gusty N early period with peak gust N 20mph at 10:47AM EST; winds die off in the evening and overnight | rainfall: 0.00 February TRACE annual 4.05" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 2/10/19 - MON 2/11/19 (7AM-7AM EST): FROSTY start to the period with high pressure over the Middle Atlantic early period shifts east; increase in high clouds through the day as warm air overruns colder, dry air at surface; by late evening, some light rain expands eastward to SErn VA and continued overnight hours; light rain still at post-time; chilly temps persist | temperature range: 28° | 44° | 38° winds: generally light to near CALM early period and again overnight; period of N-NE-E onshore flow mid-AM through sunset - peak gusts 10mph on several occasions from late afternoon to sunset | rainfall: 0.31" February 0.31" annual 4.36" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 2/11/19 - TUE 2/12/19 (7AM-7AM EST): continued overrun of cold air at the surface by milder, moist air from the SW resulted in cloudy skies, damp, cool temps, and ongoing -RA and DZ and fog; visibilities reduced to near ½ SM near post-time, last period; generally light winds | temperature range: 39° | 43° | 41° winds: generally light to near CALM early period and mostly onshore NE-E-ESE from mid-afternoon until post-time - peak gusts to NE 14mph on several occasions with recorded peak gust NE 14mph at 6:34PM EST | rainfall: 0.28" February 0.59" annual 4.65" seasonal snowfall: TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 2/12/19 - WED 2/13/19 (7AM-7AM EST): overrun of cold air at the surface by milder, moist air from the SW continued the cloudy skies, damp, cool temps, and ongoing -RA and DZ and fog; visibilities reduced to near ½ SM near post-time early period; FROPA in late evening, couple of -SHRA overnight; winds shifted into the SW then W with passage of FROPA | temperature range: 45° | 61° | 47° winds: generally light NE to near CALM through 2PM followed by mostly S to SSW through 8PM; FROPA passage brings NW-W-SW surface flow with increasing wind speeds - peak gust W 28mph just before normal post-time | rainfall: 0.02" February 0.61" annual 4.67" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 2/13/19 - THU 2/14/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure builds slowly across the Middle Atlantic behind cold front well at sea and under low pressure moving across the Great Lakes into New England; offshore winds gust often between 25 and 30 mph; drier conditions with skies becoming mostly sunny/clear | temperature range: 46° | 55° | 39° winds: mostly W to SW with gusty breezes early period, subsiding in the evening and overnight, sometimes dropping off to near CALM then; peak gust W 29mph at 9:05AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" February 0.61" annual 4.67" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/15/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 2/14/19 - FRI 2/15/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure held over the Middle Atlantic but overrunning moist, milder air began to move up the coastal plains of the Carolinas arriving here as a warm front mid-evening resulting in increased cloudiness and a few sprinkles of rain late evening and again overnight - peak wind gust SSW 21mph at 10:47PM EST | temperature range: 38° | 58° | 48° | 55° winds: light and VARIABLE early becoming SSW then backing into the SSE and S late period - peak gust SSW 21 mph at 12:38AM EST | rainfall: TRACE February 0.62" annual 4.67" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/16/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 2/15/19 - SAT 2/16/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure moved to sea and locale on backside with mainly SSW winds pushing temps to the lower 70s; gusty winds to near 30 mph developed, but continued dry; mostly sunny skies; increasing, overrunning cloudiness in the evening as abundant moisture developed over the S and moved towards the lower Middle Atlantic late night with a few sprinkles/-RA noted late period; FROPA at around 5AM EST with temps dropping to the upper 40s | temperature range: 54° | 71° | 47° winds: S to SW through 3AM EST, diminishing to light SW to near CALM around midnight ahead of cold front - peak gust SSW 30 mph at 2:43PM EST | rainfall: TRACE February 0.62" annual 4.67" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.32 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 2/16/19 - SUN 2/17/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure continued to surge into area early with temps drop to the upper 30s as low pressure moved across SE US and sent some rain NEwd to SErn VA; cloudy, rather breezy, damp, colder; rain ended mid-afternoon followed by mostly to partly cloudy skies evening and overnight; some fog with the rain SAT | temperature range: 48° | 38° | 41° | 37° | winds: North with max gust 28mph at 9:54AM EST | rainfall: 0.32" February 0.94" annual 4.99" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/18/2019 7:00 AM 1.25 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 2/17/19 - MON 2/18/19 (7AM-7AM EST): increasing cloudiness with rain arriving mid-to-late afternoon as low pressure with abundant overrunning moisture over the SErn US moves NE into SErn VA; rain increases in the overnight hours; damp and cool | temperature range: 37° | 45° | 42° | 45° | winds: NE through ESE through evening then light to near CALM through 4AM becoming SSW late period - peak gust SSW 14mph at 6:59AM EST | rainfall: 1.25" February 2.19" annual 6.24" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 2/18/19 - TUE 2/19/19 (7AM-7AM EST): early morning rains 2/18 moved ESE with only a light -SHRA or two early period under still cloudy skies; the clouds broke to become partly cloudy then sunny/fair with colder, dry air filtering SE from the upper Mid-west states; temps were slow to fall and afternoon temps actually had a chance to rise in the bright sun and with a downsloping wind; clear-to-fair skies in the evening and some patchy high clouds late night | temperature range: 45° | 59° | 37° winds: SSW becoming W then NW to NNW through sunset; N winds increase on stiffening flow remainder of period - peak gust N 17mph several times between 5 and 7AM EST | rainfall: 0.01" storm total 1.27" February 2.21" annual 6.26" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 2/19/19 - WED 2/20/19 (7AM-7AM EST): variably cloudy skies with some sunshine first half of period; overrunning moisture from the S results in overcast skies late; high pressure over NE US ridged S to the Mid-Atlantic continued cold but dry temps | temperature range: 36° | 41° | 38° winds: mostly N through 8PM EST, then light to near CALM mid-evening through 4AM EST becoming onshore E late period - peak gust N 20mph around 10AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" February 2.21" annual 6.26" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.30 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 2/20/19 - THU 2/21/19 (7AM-7AM EST): cloudy, damp, cool with onshore chilly flow; periods of -RA, DZ and fog as abundant moisture overruns cooler, shallow air at the surface | temperature range: 37° | 52° | 41° winds: mostly E TO NE through 4PM EST; then light to near CALM until 9PM EST, then becoming VARIABLE mostly WNW, W, SSW remainder of period - peak gust E 18mph at 11:12AM EST | rainfall: 0.30" February 2.51" annual 6.56" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 2/21/19 - FRI 2/22/19 (7AM-7AM EST): cloudy, damp, cool weather continued early part of period; fog accompanied periods of rain; period of clearing skies in mid-aft thru' the evening with some sunshine late afternoon; overcast skies returned late period with rain moving in after towards post-time | temperature range: 44° | 55° | 43° winds: mostly SW to WSW through late afternoon diminishing to light, variable to near CALM through the overnight; N & NE wind developing towards post-time - peak gust SE 13mph around 1PM EST | rainfall: 0.31" February 2.82" annual 6.87" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.40 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 2/22/19 - SAT 2/23/19 (7AM-7AM EST): ongoing damp, chilly, cloudy weather with generally light winds and occasional light rain and fog; high pressure ridged from New England south to NC with stationary front across SC and GA; continued overrunning of shallow cold air resulted in occasional rain | temperature range: 43° | 46° | 42° winds: NE to ENE with peak gust NE 13pm around 1PM EST; a period of light to near CALM winds from 5PM to 3AM EST | rainfall: 0.40" February 3.22" annual 7.27" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/24/2019 7:00 AM 1.39 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 2/23/19 - SUN 2/24/19 (7AM-7AM EST): ongoing damp, chilly, cloudy, rainy, foggy weather as focusing frontal boundary across SrnVA/NC; continued overrunning of shallow cold air; some minor flooding at times of high tide | temperature range: 42° | 51° | 44° winds: NE to ENE with peak gust NE 14pm at 5:54PM EST; a period of light NNW winds late evening diminishing further to near CALM through post-time | rainfall: 1.39" February 4.61" annual 8.66" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 2/24/19 - MON 2/25/19 (7AM-7AM EST): shallow cold air at surface, plenty of fog and light winds under low overcast; some -RA and DZ early (0.06"); warm-front presses into Srn VA and winds increase from the SSW but only slowly scoured-out the cold, damp air; by mid-afternoon skies broke to become mostly sunny, as forecast, through sunset; clear skies overnight; FROPA swung through mid-afternoon and gusty winds built across the area for the remainder of the period courtesy of large, deep low pressure just N of Great Lakes late period | temperature range: 44° | 64° | 45° winds: SW to SSW through sunset; then W to SW overnight - peak gust SW 35pm at 10:48PM EST | rainfall: period 0.06" event: 2.45" February 4.67" annual 8.72" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 2/25/19 - TUE 2/26/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure built across the Middle Atlantic bringing sunny/clear skies, colder temps, drying conditions, gusty winds first half | temperature range: 45° | 57° | 37° winds: SW/WSW early becoming W through early evening, diminishing overnight mostly from the W through NW - peak gust W 33mph at 9:05AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" February 4.67" annual 8.72" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 2/26/19 - TUE 2/27/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure over the East Coast; sunny/clear skies through the day with increase of high clouds evening through the overnight; cold start to period with temps warming to near 60°; surface FROPA just after MIDNIGHT switching winds to onshore NE | temperature range: 37° | 58° | 43° winds: CALM early, then VARIABLE N-SSW-NNE to ESE-to-SSW late afternoon through MIDNIGHT EST; winds become onshore, mostly NE late night - peak gust SE 14mph around 5:05PM | rainfall: 0.00" February 4.67" annual 8.72" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
2/28/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 2/27/19 - THU 2/28/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure ridges down the Middle Atlantic coast early period; onshore, cool flow in place with weak area of light rain and showers moving across NC, west to east and Nrn extent of that system brings a TRACE of rain (sprinkles) AM 2/27/19; some fog late period | temperature range: 44° | 51° | 43° winds: NE to ENE through sunset diminishing to light and variable through late period, becoming N at post-time as yet another surface front comes through with reenforcing cool air at the SErn VA coast - peak gust NE 16mph at 1:58PM EST | rainfall: TRACE February 4.67" annual 8.72" | snowfall: February 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 2/28/19 - FRI 3/01/19 (7AM-7AM EST): surface "cold front" comes through early as high pressure builds S along the Middle Atlantic; fog early gave way to partly cloudy skies; front became stationary over SE with areas of -RA moving across Srn VA late period; mostly onshore NE flow early period | temperature range: 44° | 49° | 41° winds: N then NE through mid-afternoon becoming ENE vrb. NE remainder of the period - peak gust N 21mph at 8:20AM EST | rainfall: 0.05" February 4.67" annual 8.72" (thru' 2/28/19); March 0.05" | snowfall: February 0.0" March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.52 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 3/1/19 - SAT 3/2/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moved across the SErn US and developed well-offshore DelMarVa Peninsula; rain, drizzle, fog mainly mid-to-late evening into early 3/2/19; cool and damp under cloudy skies | temperature range: 42° | 44° | 39° winds: N-NNE-NE through MIDNIGHT EST; backing to the N then NW overnight - peak gust N 20mph at 9:29PM EST | rainfall: 0.52" March 0.57" annual 9.29" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 3/2/19 - SUN 3/3/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure builds across the Middle Atlantic; continued mostly cloudy but with some clearing skies in the evening and overnight becoming overcast towards post-time; damp and cool | temperature range: 39° | 45° | 39° winds: W to NW through early afternoon becoming N-NE-NW through late afternoon, SE in the evening through post-time - peak gust NW 14 mph around 11AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" March 0.57" annual 9.29" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.56 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 3/3/19 - MON 3/4/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moved NE out of SErn US to offshore NC then offshore N to off New England; showers then rain fell locally with chilly temps holding in the 40s and lower 50s; cold front moved through late evening heralding falling temps and rain moving fairly quickly out of the locale in early AM hours 3/4/19 | temperature range: 41° | 50° | 47° | 55° | 40° winds: CALM early becoming NNW to WNW late evening through post-time - peak gust NNW 28 mph at 9:53AM EST | rainfall: 0.56" March 1.13" annual 9.85" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 3/4/19 - TUE 3/5/19 (7AM-7AM EST): cold front offshore with weak high pressure building into SErn VA; cloudy skies early break to become partly cloudy remainder of the period; afternoon partial sun helps temps recover to the mid 40s with colder air filter in slowly late period; low pressure off SC coast increases clouds along the SErn VA coastal plain late night | temperature range: 40 | 46° | 35° winds: mostly NNW through sunset, diminishing to near CALM through 2AM EST becoming CALM early becoming N'ly thereafter; peak gust N 21mph around 9:00AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.13" annual 9.85" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 3/5/19 - WED 3/6/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covering much of the nation continued to spread east and further build over the lower Mid-Atlantic; colder, drier air with reenforcing shots of fresh, cold air from Canada; some cloudiness early, then clear/fair skies through the period | temperature range: 35° | 40° | 28° winds: mostly N to NE through 3PM then diminished to near CALM wind through 11PM followed by refreshing surface flow from the NNW with increasing breezes - peak gust N 21mph at 1:25AM EST | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.13" annual 9.85" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 3/6/19 - THU 3/7/19 (7AM-7AM EST): high pressure covered the eastern two-thirds of the nation; here, sunny/clear skies, cold temps only reaching the upper 30s dropping to the upper 20s late period with some light frost | temperature range: 28° | 39° | 28° winds: mostly N to NW through late afternoon, backed to the W then SW before becoming lighter, variable overnight, diminishing to near CALM late period - peak gust N 17mph around 9AM and 1PM EST | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.13" annual 9.85" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 3/7/19 - FRI 3/8/19 (7AM-7AM EST): chilly start with some light frost; then skies remain sunny/fair through the evening and temps rise to the upper 40s; increasing high clouds overnight | temperature range: 28° | 48° | 39° winds: CALM early, then mostly light and variable with peak gust SW 13 mph at 12:40PM EST | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.13" annual 9.85" | snowfall: March 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/9/2019 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 3/8/19 - SAT 3/9/19 (7AM-7AM EST): low pressure moved across lower Mid-Atlantic/ NC sending some cold rain and wet snow across much of Virginia; a Trace of wet snow here mid-AM as cold air aloft was dragged down to near the surface during the few periods of light rain which fell intermittently during the afternoon and early evening; cloudy skies, damp, cold, some clearing observed in the NW sky late period; FROPA brought wind shift and rising pressure around MIDNIGHT EST | temperature range: 40° | 46° | 42° winds: CALM early through late AM becoming onshore NE-ENE-ESE-SE afternoon through mid-evening; another period of CALM winds until near MIDNIGHT EST when FROPA brings N to NE winds and rising surface pressures - peak gusts 10 mph at 3:26PM EST and again N 10 mph at 4:06AAM EST | rainfall: TRACE March 1.13" annual 9.85" | snowfall: period TRACE March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 3/9/19 - Sun 3/10/19 (7AM EST -7AM EDT): wedge of cold air still located over New England S to NC; cloudy, damp chilly weather prevailed with overrunning milder, more moist air moving N'wd late night as a warm front, triggering a few showers before post-time | temperature range: 42° | 44° | 43° | 56° winds: N-NE-E-ESE-SE through early 3/10/19, then light SE to S - peak gust NE 15mph around 10AM EST | rainfall: 0.08" March 1.21" annual 9.93" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 3/10/19 - MON 3/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): showers early and another later in the day as coastal system moved offshore to the E with variably cloudy skies to follow most of period; FROPA at or just after MIDNIGHT EDT | temperature range: 54° | 75° | 54° winds: SSW TO SW through the evening; then, WSW to SW diminished to CALM late period - peak gust SSW 26mph at 4:49 EST | rainfall: 0.14" March 1.35" annual 10.07" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 3/11/19 - TUE 3/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sprawling high pressure from southern Canada continued to drop S and covered most of the US through the period; here, this meant sunny/clear skies with progressively cooler temps; wind shift/increase surface front moved through late period | temperature range: 54° | 67° | 46° winds: VARIABLE through late evening, diminishing to CALM with a surface wind shift line that brought refreshing and increasing N winds - peak gust N 17mph at 6:59AM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.35" annual 10.07" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 3/12/19 - WED 3/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure reoriented over the Middle Atlantic; sunny/clear skies continued with cool temps settling in | temperature range: 45° | 52° | 35° winds: N for most of the early half of the period, then light NE and E early evening to near CALM overnight - peak gust N 23mph at 10:51AM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.35" annual 10.07" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 3/13/19 - THU 3/14/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the Middle Atlantic; sunny/clear skies continued for most of the period with some high clouds late | temperature range: 35° | 59° | 36° winds: CALM early followed by E-ESE-SSE flow through early AM hours of 3/15; then, SSE late night - peak gust SE 17mph at 5:46PM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.35" annual 10.07" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 3/14/19 - FRI 3/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the Middle Atlantic shifts to sea (E); sunny/clear/fair skies continued with increase in high clouds overnight; winds increase over the coastal plain from the SSW on backside of high pressure | temperature range: 47° | 74° | 62° winds: SSW - peak gust SSW 25mph at 4:31AM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.35" annual 10.07" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 3/15/19 - SAT 3/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): cold front approached progressively through the early period arriving early AM 3/16; ahead, mild air on SSW breezes gusting at times to near 30mph; SHRA arrive late afternoon through sunset; partly cloudy skies; winds shifted in to the NW with FROPA | temperature range: 63° | 79° | 54° winds: SSW - peak gust SSW 30mph at 1:00PM EDT | rainfall: 0.12" March 1.47" annual 10.19" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 3/16/19 - SUN 3/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure builds into the East and covered the Middle Atlantic at post-time; colder, dry air filtered in with a surface front bringing another cold shot evening through the overnight | temperature range: 52° | 58° | 43° winds: N and NW through sunset diminishing somewhat and becoming SE through SSW evening; wind shift into the N and NE around MIDNIGHT EDT - peak gust NW 22mph around NOON EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.47" annual 10.19" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 3/17/19 - MON 3/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure holds over the East and Mid-Atlantic; plenty of sunshine but some high cloudiness aloft moving through at times; cool temps | temperature range: 43° | 51° | 38° average temperature this period was 44.5° | winds: N and NE through mid-afternoon becoming ENE through SE late afternoon through near 1AM EDT, diminishing to CALM late night - peak gust E 14mph around 6PM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.47" annual 10.19" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 3/18/19 - TUE 3/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued over the area, rebuilding as a FROPA moved through from the NNE in the afternoon; area of energy aloft moved in from the W and NW late afternoon with increased cloudiness and SHRA (0.04") arriving & continuing into early evening; winds picked up from the NNW through the NNE; plenty of sunshine early with FROPA ini mid-afternoon; clearing late period | temperature range: 38° | 55° | 39° average temperature this period was 43.5°, 1° COLDER on average than the previous period | winds: CALM early, becoming ENE then N through NE remainder of period; winds died off late night to near CALM overnight - with peak gust N 21 mph around 4:17PM EDT | rainfall: 0.04" March 1.51" annual 10.23" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 3/19/19 - WED 3/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the area with sunny/clear/fair skies through much of the period; increasing high and mid-level clouds overnight as system develops along SE US coast; still cool | temperature range: 39° | 50° | 42° average temperature this period was 44.5°, 1° WARMER on average than the previous period | winds: N & NE through NOON EDT becoming VARIABLE and diminished winds remainder of the period - peak gust N 15 mph at 8:54AM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" March 1.51" annual 10.23" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.35 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 3/20/19 - THU 3/21/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure to the N interacts with developing low pressure just SE of NC/SC coastal border; breeziness increases in the interaction and overrunning rain and showers move in to the area late afternoon through balance of the period; becoming cloudy, still cool and damp late period | temperature range: 44° | 51° | 47° | 55° average temperature this period was 49.5°, 5° WARMER on average than the previous period | winds: mostly N through late afternoon, then E to ENE remainder of the period - peak gust N 20mph at 8:41AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.35" March 1.86" annual 10.58" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 3/21/19 - FRI 3/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): lowr pressure moved NNE through central VA bringing SHRA and DZ early period followed by gradual clearing to become clear late night | temperature range: 54° | 63° | 48° average temperature this period was 55.5°, 6° WARMER on average than the previous period | winds: mostly ENE to ESE through 2PM EDT becoming S to SW until sunset; then FROPA brings mostly W winds remainder of period; peak gust ESE 29mph at 12:43PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.12" March 1.98" annual 10.70" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/23/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 3/22/19 - SAT 3/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate the locale with reenforcing shot (FROPA) of cold, dry air from the Great Lakes heading SSE through the day arriving early evening here with gusty WNW flow and a brief shower; actually, gusty winds entire early period ahead of that front; clearing skies, cold temps late period | temperature range: 48° | 61° | 41° average temperature this period was 51°, 4.5° COLDER on average than in the previous period | winds: gusty WSW-W-WNW-NW through early evening, becoming N then W remainder of period - peak gust W 31mph at 7:32PM EDT and again N 31mph around 8PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE March 1.98" annual 10.70" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 3/23/19 - SUN 3/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate SErn VA featuring sunny/clear skies, gusty winds early, with temps cooling off to near 40° by period's end | temperature range: 41° | 59° | 38° average temperature this period was 51°, 2.5° COLDER on average than in the previous period | winds: gusty W & SW through 2pm EDT, then NNW to N through mid-evening, diminishing to near CALM balance of the evening and overnight - peak gust W 21mph around 11AM EDT and again N 21mph around 2PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 1.98" annual 10.70" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 3/24/19 - MON 3/25/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure overhead early period, light to near CALM winds and increased humidity; then sunny/fair skies with milder afternoon temps | temperature range: 37° | 69° | 55° average temperature this period was 53°, 1° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: CALM early becoming SSW through the period - peak gust SSW 20 mph at 6:25PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 1.98" annual 10.70" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.46 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 3/25/19 - TUE 3/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): temps warm to 73° ahead of cold front which moved through in mid-evening; SHRA just ahead of front continued through late period; partly cloudy skies early becoming cloudy late afternoon through post-time | temperature range: 55° | 73° | 45° average temperature this period was 59°, 6° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: CALM early becoming mostly SSW through late afternoon; then onshore mostly NE winds with FROPA - peak gusts NE 24mph around 4AM & NE 24mph at 6:57AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.46 March 2.44" annual 11.16" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 3/26/19 - WED 3/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure builds into the Middle Atlantic with gusty winds heralding colder, drier temps; WIND ADVISORY posted through late afternoon; decreasing clouds early period followed by sunny/clear skies with temps falling to the upper 30s by post-time | temperature range: 45° | 49° | 36° average temperature this period was 42.5°, 16.5° COLDER on average than in the previous period | winds: NE early becoming N'ly and increasingly gusty - peak gust N 29mph several times from 11:30AM until 2PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 2.44" annual 11.16" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 3/27/19 - THU 3/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure covers the East with sunny/clear skies; well-below normal avg. temps ranging through the 30s and 40s to 50°; breezy onshore flow off the still cold Atlantic held temps down in the afternoon and temps dropped again to the upper 30s as winds died off under clear skies late period | temperature range: 39° | 50° | 37° average temperature this period was 43.5°, 1° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: N to NE with peak gust N 20mph at 11:39AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 2.44" annual 11.16" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 3/28/19 - FRI 3/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure holds over the area with continued sunny/clear skies, chilly temps early and late period, and with a milder afternoon; generally light winds | temperature range: 37° | 64° | 48° average temperature this period was 50.5°, 7° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: CALM early, then VARIABLE then SE to SSE to S then SSW remainder of the period - peak gust SE 17 mph at 4:58PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 2.44" annual 11.16" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 3/29/19 - SAT 3/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure holds over the East now ridged over the Wrn Atlantic and East Coast; continued mostly sunny/clear/fair skies (increase in high clouds late period); nice breezes early diminish late period; a much milder afternoon | temperature range: 48° | 75° | 55° average temperature this period was 61.5°, 11° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: mostly SSW except for N'ly in the afternoon and again late evening - peak gust N 16mph around 11AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 2.44" annual 11.16" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
3/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 3/30/19 - SUN 3/31/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): S and SSW winds increase through the period on the backside of high pressure now well-offshore and ahead of cold front moving ENE across the TN Valley at post-time; sunny early the gradual increase of high cloudiness across SErn VA | temperature range: 55° | 78° | 60° average temperature this period was 66.5°, 5° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: mostly S to SSW - peak gust SSW 23mph at 3:47PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 March 2.44" annual 11.16" | snowfall: March TRACE seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 3/31/19 - MON 4/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): SSW breezes (gusts to 20mph range) ahead of cold front that moved through late AM becoming N'ly afternoon through balance of period; a few SHRA (0.04") early afternoon; variably skies gradually cleared evening through the overnight and were clear at post-time, with gusty breezes and much colder temps | temperature range: 61° | 75° | 35° average temperature this period was 55°, 11.5° COLDER on average than in the previous period | winds: mostly S to SSW early becoming N late AM through period's end - peak gust N 28mph at 5:12AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.04 March 2.48" April 0.00" annual 11.20" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 4/1/19 - TUE 4/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure builds over the East while upper energy continued to move across the deep SE US with expected low pressure development late period off the SE US coast; chilly, dry temps prevail with gusty breezes early through early afternoon | temperature range: 35° | 49° | 38° average temperature this period was 42°, 13° COLDER on average than in the previous period | winds: mostly NW to N through 6PM EDT diminishing to near CALM evening through the overnight, becoming light onshore just before post-time - peak gust N 22mph around 8AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 April 0.00" annual 11.20" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.40 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 4/2/19 - WED 4/3/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): low pressure deepened off NC coast early period with overspreading mainly coastal rains which moved N along the SErn US/Mid-Atl coastal plains; here 0.47" between early afternoon and 7PM EDT; chilly temps continued as high pressure to the N was maintained by presence of low pressure that moved offshore NErn NC in the evening and overnight; nice breezes with the event, mainly from EN & E; cloudy skies remainder of period as low pulled away but only a few breaks in clouds at post-time | temperature range: 39° | 49° | 43° average temperature this period was 44°, 2° COLDER on average than in the previous period | winds: VARIABLE N through ESE but mainly NNE through mid-evening backing to the NW then W evening through late night - peak gust N 22mph on several occasions 10:30AM until about 3:30PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.40 April 0.40" annual 11.60" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 4/3/19 - THU 4/4/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): low pressure moving seaward off NC still sent some coastal cloudiness across SErn VA through mid-AM; skies cleared to become mostly sunny/clear/fair for the balance of the period; cool early and late periods with afternoon sun warming temps to 69° | temperature range: 42° | 69° | 47° average temperature this period was 55.5°, 11.5° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: mostly W to SSW through 5PM EDT, then diminishing to near CALM followed by S to SSW evening through the overnight hours - peak gust SW 22mph at 2:17PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 April 0.40" annual 11.60" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 4/4/19 - FRI 4/5/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over SErn VA with a stationary front across central VA from west to east; variable winds associated with the front but no significant weather, otherwise; mostly sunny skies but with increasing high clouds through the period with partly cloudy becoming overcast skies late night | temperature range: 47° | 67° | 54° average temperature this period was 57.0°, 1.5° WARMER on average than in the previous period | winds: CALM early becoming N to NE through 10AM; then, mostly E to NE through mid-evening becoming mostly E to SE late period - peak gust E 15mph at 11:02AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 April 0.40" annual 11.60" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 4/5/19 - SAT 4/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): area of SHRA passed across SErn VA through the period with on and off -SHRA; late period, offshore trough close enough to shore to keep clouds, patchy fog, and scattered -SHRA going; light, variable, mostly onshore winds for the most part helping keep temps on the cool side | temperature range: 54° | 53° | 61° | 53° average temperature this period was 57.0°, 0° COLDER/WARMER than the average in the previous period | winds: lioght to CALM much of the period with onshore NNE to E flow 10AM EDT through 7PM EDT with winds becoming N jut before 5AM EDT - peak gust ENE 17mph at 1:35PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.23" April 0.63" annual 11.83" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/7/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 4/5/19 - SAT 4/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly cloudy through sunset, then some clearing to become partly cloudy; -SHRA in early afternoon (TRACE) and patchy fog late period/overnight; damp, cool | temperature range: 51° | 59° | 49° average temperature this period was 54.0°, 3° COLDER than the average in the previous period | winds: N to NE through sunset; then light to CALM remainder of period - peak gust N 11mph at 9:00AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE April 0.63" annual 11.83" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 4/7/19 - MON 4/8/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): generally fair weather as high pressure built across the lower Middle Atlantic; skies partly cloudy to fair during the period; milder temps in the afternoon | temperature range: 50° | 73° | 59° average temperature this period was 61.5°, 7.5° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: CALM early becoming ESE through SE NOON until 11PM followed by SSW flow through post-time - peak gust ESE & SE 14mph several times between at 3:30PM & 6PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 0.63" annual 11.83" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.34 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 4/8/19 - TUE 4/9/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): strong surface flow of warmer, more humid air continued N across the Mid-Atlantic coastal plain; area of SHRA and TS (some severe) strengthened while crossing the region; partly cloudy skies thickening to considerable cloudiness ahead of SHRA & TSRA which moved in during the evening through the overnight; heaviest showers in mid-evening diminishing with no further accumulation overnight | temperature range: 59° | 85° | 64° average temperature this period was 72°, 10.5° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: S-SSW-SW - peak gust W 41mph at 8:08PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.34" April 0.97" annual 12.17" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 4/9/19 - WED 4/10/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): variably cloudy skies, mild temps in wake of TSRA that moved through 4/8/19 PM | temperature range: 64° | 74° | 58° average temperature this period was 66°, 6.0° COLDER than in the previous period | winds: W-WSW for most of period becoming onshore NE late period - peak gust W 11mph at around 3PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 0.97" annual 12.17" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 4/10/19 - THU 4/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA moved SSE of station bringing high pressure building across VA; skies became sunny/clear with drier, pleasant temps rising in the afternoon sun to the lower 70s | temperature range: 56° | 73° | 51° average temperature this period was 62°, 4° COLDER than in the previous period | winds: NE then N becoming quite variable through MIDNIGHT EDT; then SE overnight - peak gust ESE 14mph twice between 5:30 & 7PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 0.97" annual 12.17" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 4/11/19 - FRI 4/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure covered the Middle Atlantic through the period with onshore surface flow, sunny-to-clear skies, dry afternoon mild temps | temperature range: 51° | 71° | 61° average temperature this period was 61°, 1° COLDER than in the previous period | winds: NE through ESE much of the period with a period of light to near CALM wind between 2 and 8AM EDT - peak gust NE 15mph at 5:09PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 0.97" annual 12.17" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 4/12/19 - SAT 4/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): warm front now well to the N with ongoing influx of milder, increasingly more humid surface flow; gusty winds to the 20+mph range | temperature range: 62° | 80° | 67° average temperature this period was 71°, 10° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: SSE then S - peak gust SSW 29mph at 3:34PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 0.97" annual 12.17" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.56 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 4/13/19 - SUN 4/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy with continued increasing warmth, humidity, and winds on mostly S & SW flow resulting in areas of SHRA and even a TSRA | temperature range: 68° | 71° | 65° | 69° average temperature this period was 68°, 3° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: mostly S to SE - peak gust S 17mph at 7:00AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.56" April 1.53" annual 12.73" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.47 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 4/14/19 - MON 4/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued cloudy, increasingly gusty, with continued increasing warmth, humidity; SHRA throughout & line of TSRA late period; TORNADO WATCH in effect latter half of period, SEVERE TS warning around 4:15-5:30AM EDT | temperature range: 69° | 81° | 66° average temperature this period was 73.5°, 5.5° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: mostly S to SW - peak gust S 34mph 10:55PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.47" April 2.01" annual 13.34" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 4/15/19 - TUE 4/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): skies cleared early with sunshine and clear skies balance of period; rather windy | temperature range: 65° | 71° | 48° average temperature this period was 54.5°, 19° COLDER than in the previous period | winds: mostly WNW to W - peak gust W 32mph around 10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 2.01" annual 13.34" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 4/16/19 - WED 4/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunshine and clear skies as high pressure over the Mid-Atlantic shifts & reorients offshore to the east with center at period's end offshore SE US states; drier conditions, pleasant springtime temps; winds continued to diminish | temperature range: 48° | 71° | 55° average temperature this period was 59.5°, 5° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: W to NW through NOON EDT; then, S-SSW-SW rest of period - peak gust SSW 17mph around 7PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 2.01" annual 13.34" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 4/17/19 - THU 4/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over & offshore New England with another high pressure center offshore to the E of SErn US; winds shift to onshore early-afternoon as high to NE sent coastal front S that became stationary across Srn VA; mostly sunny/clear skies until late period, as weak low develops along the stationary front with warmer air beginning to override/return as front shifts back to the N as a warm-front | temperature range: 55° | 80° | 59° average temperature this period was 67.5°, 8° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: SW to SSW through NOON EDT; then, E-SSE through 4AM EDT, then S towards post-time - peak gust NE 17mph at 1:43PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 2.01" annual 13.34" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 4/18/19 - FRI 4/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continues in the Western Atlantic sending S & SW winds gusting into the 20 to 30+mph range, bringing increasing, milder and more humid temps northward from Gulf and SE Atlantic coastal waters; high clouds increase but sunshine still prevails | temperature range: 62° | 84° | 69° average temperature this period was 73°, 5.5° WARMER than in the previous period | winds: S to SW entire period with gust to 29mph at 5:48PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 2.01" annual 13.34" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/20/2019 7:00 AM 1.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 4/19/19 - SAT 4/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): ongoing increasing cloudiness with S & SW winds transporting more humid, warmer temps N along the coastal plains of the SE US and Middle Atlantic; scattered SHRA moving in early period and continued scattered throughout the afternoon; strong line of SHRA and TSRA moved through in early to mid evening with gust winds; TORNADO WATCH ISSUED early afternoon and FLASH FLOOD watch continued through late period; SEVERE THUNDERSTORM watch posted mid-evening; radar detected tornadoes noted nearby to the W, NW and SW of station late afternoon through mid-evening with no development or severe weather locally | temperature range: 69° | 79° | 64° average temperature this period was 71.5°, 1.5° COOLER than in the previous period | winds: S to SW entire period with gust to 35mph at 1:21PM EDT | rainfall: period 1.11" April 3.12" annual 14.47" | snowfall: April 0.0" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M West Cradock - SUN 4/21/19 - MON 4/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear skies early with increasing clouds iin mid-afternoon through the remainder of the period from an offshore developing upper low, the latter expected to continue slowly to sea | temperature range: 54° | 70° | 57° | winds: S to SW becoming VARIABLE through 2PM EDT; then NNE-NE-N through 2AM EDT backing to the W-WNW-NNW late period - peak gust S 20 mph at 10:52AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" (-0.15") April 3.31" (+0.95" or 140% of normal) annual 13.45" (+0.21" or 102% of normal) snowfall: April 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 4/21/19 - MON 4/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear skies early with increasing clouds in mid-afternoon through the remainder of the period from an offshore developing upper low, the latter expected to continue slowly to sea | temperature range: 56° | 70° | 57° | winds: S-SW-W through early afternoon, shifting to onshore NE then diminishing to near CALM mid-evening through 5AM becoming W and NW late period - peak gust SSW 14 mph at 12:39AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.12" annual 14.47" snowfall: April 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 4/22/19 - TUE 4/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to hold over the SE US northeast to the lower Middle Atlantic; partly cloudy to sunny to clear skies at times with dry temps, cool at night, mild in the afternoon | temperature range: 58° | 72° | 57° | winds: N-NW-WNW-W through early evening, diminished to near CALM - peak gust NW 18 mph at 12:42AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.12" annual 14.47" snowfall: April 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 4/23/19 - WED 4/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to hold over the lower Middle Atlantic; mostly sunny/clear/fair skies; warm and dry in the afternoon | temperature range: 57° | 83° | 64° | winds: mostly W through NOON EDT becoming SSW to S remainder of the period - peak gust SSW 20 mph at 3:35AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.12" annual 14.47" snowfall: April 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 4/24/19 - THU 4/25/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to hold over the Middle Atlantic; a weak surface front moved down the coastal plain with no impact other than winds shifting into the N then onshore remainder of period; continued mostly sunny/clear/fair skies; a warm afternoon | temperature range: 64° | 86° | 64° | winds: S to SW through early afternoon becoming NOON EDT becoming N to NE remainder of the period - peak gust N 13 mph around 4PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.12" annual 14.47" snowfall: April 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 4/25/19 - FRI 4/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure shifted offshore with ongoing, mostly SSE to SSW flow developing; pocket of cooler air on NNW through NE winds covered the area in the afternoon through early AM 4/26/19; S winds returned after 2AM EDT; continued mostly sunny/fair | temperature range: 65° | 83° | 67° | winds: SE-S-SW through about 1PM EDT becoming N through the evening, diminishing to CALM, then becoming SE again late night - peak gust SSW 13 mph just before post-time | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.12" annual 14.47" snowfall: April 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.78 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 4/26/19 - SAT 4/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure at sea with increasing SSW winds which transport warmer, humid conditions N'wd along the coastal plains; cold front crosses VA through the day; ahead of front, gusty winds provide significant lift and lines of TSRA develop to the W and S and move across the locale early afternoon and again in late afternoon; SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH posted with warnings associated with lines moving through at the times above; gusty winds here peaking in late afternoon EDT; cold front comes through and winds diminish evening and overnight; cooler temps to follow | temperature range: 70° | 79° | 53° | winds: mostly SSW-SW through mid-evening; then, WNW to W through 5AM EDT once again becoming SW towards post-time - peak gust SW 38mph around 1PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.78" April 3.90" annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 4/27/19 - SUN 4/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weather clears out after yesterday's storms with cooler temps, lower humidity levels, mostly sunny/clear/blue skies! still gusty breezes | temperature range: 53° | 74° | 60° | winds: mostly SSW-SW-S - peak gust SW 26mph around 3PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.90" annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 4/28/19 - MON 4/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to build into the area with continued mostly fair skies; FROPA | temperature range: 61° | 84° | 54° | winds: mostly SW early becoming N'ly as time progresses and through the period - peak gust N 33mph around 9PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.90" annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
4/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 4/29/19 - TUE 4/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): marine layer develops across the area keeping skies mostly cloudy with onshore chilly temps | temperature range: 54° | 57° | 56° | 59° winds: mostly N to ENE through 5PM EDT - peak gusts N 15mph at several times early period EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.90" annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 4/30/19 - WED 5/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure off SE US coast; early period WARM FROPA with scouring out of marine layer clouds; temps warmed in the afternoon; skies became mostly sunny/fair remainder of the period with generally light winds | temperature range: 59° | 88° | 67° | winds: variable mostly WNW-W-WSW-SW with peak gust SW 17 mph at 1:41PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" April 3.90" annual 15.25" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 5/1/19 - THU 5/2/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure off SE US coast with continued mostly sunny/fair skies, dry, warmer temps | temperature range: 67° | 89° | 68° | winds: mostly S to SSW but variable at times; gusts: multiple SSW 17 mph with peak at 3:42PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.00" annual http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 5/2/19 - FRI 5/3/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure weel-east of the NC coast continued the warm SSW/SW breezes under sunny/clear/fair skies; quite pleasant, indeed | temperature range: 68° | 90° | 67° | winds: mostly SSW - peak gust SW 21 mph at 9:05AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.00" annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 5/3/19 - SAT 5/4/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure in SWrn Atlantic continued the warm SSW/SW breezes under sunny/fair skies | temperature range: 67° | 88° | 71° | winds: mostly S-SW-SSW with peak gust SSW 20 mph at 8:14PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.00" annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/5/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 5/4/19 - SUN 5/5/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure in SWrn Atlantic continued the warm SSW/SW breezes under sunny/fair skies early period, then increasing cloudiness overnight; a few -SHRA of rain noted then; more humid | temperature range: 71° | 88° | 72° | winds: mostly W-SSW-SW with peak gust SW 15mph at 12:06AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE May TRACE annual 15.25" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.82 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 5/5/19 - MON 5/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): S & SW warm flow ahead of cold front with energy ahead of front producing some SHSA and TSRA; FROPA moved through in mid-to-late evening with wind shift into the NW and N; variable cloudiness, humid | temperature range: 70° | 79° | 58° | winds: S-SSW with peak gust N 20mph at 6:23PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 0.82" May 0.82" annual 16.07" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 5/6/19 - TUE 5/7/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): N & NE surface flow continued through late afternoon with cloudy skies early, clearing slowly in the afternoon; winds diminished in the evening and skies were mostly clear evening through the overnight | temperature range: 58° | 70° | 58° | winds: N & NE early through late afternoon; diminished to light or CALM evening through the overnight - peak gusts out of the N 17mph 7-9AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.82" annual 16.07" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 5/7/19 - WED 5/8/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the Middle Atlantic/SE US coasts provided sunny/clear/fair weather | temperature range: 58° | 81° | 63° | winds: mostly SSW to S through late afternoon, becoming S-SSE-SE-E in the evening and mainly SE-S overnight; diminished speeds to near CALM evening through the overnight - peak gust SE 13mph at 5:54PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.82" annual 16.07" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 5/8/19 - THU 5/9/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the Middle Atlantic/SE US coasts provided sunny/clear/fair weather; just to N, stationary front wavering W to E with some stationary showers and TSRA, not affecting SErn VA | temperature range: 67° | 86° | 68° | winds: variable winds early period becoming mostly SE to SW - peak gust SE 15mph at 6:19PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.82" annual 16.07" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 5/9/19 - FRI 5/10/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over SErn VA; pervious day's stationary front and associated activity diminished as it pulled NNE | temperature range: 68° | 83° | 67° | winds: mostly S to SSE with peak gust SE 17mph at 7:33PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.82" annual 16.07" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 5/10/19 - SAT 5/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure east of SErn VA and SE US transported warmer, more humid air N across SErn VA; skies still mostly sunny/clear/fair ahead of surface front settling into Wrn VA that became stationary overnight; increase of cloudiness late period | temperature range: 68° | 84° | 69° | winds: SW through 1PM EDT becoming onshore mostly S-SSW-SW with peak gust SW 17mph at 4PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 0.82" annual 16.07" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/12/2019 7:00 AM 1.35 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 5/11/19 - SUN 5/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): warm front over Nrn VA becomes stationary, then shifts S'wd during the day as area of energy moved in from the SSW; increasingly warm, humid surface flow develops and interacts with surface front over SRN VA in the afternoon; SHRA and TSRA develop across SErn VA mid afternoon through midnight; one TSRA strengthened and moved E south of the station producing a radar indicated tornado over Downtown Suffolk; surface front moved back to the S | temperature range: 69° | 80° | 69° | winds: SSW through 1PM EDT becoming onshore mostly NNE-E with peak gust NE 16 mph around 4PM EDT | rainfall: period 1.35" May 2.17" annual 17.42" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 5/12/19 - MON 5/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mass of warm, moist air covered the SErn US and Middle Atlantic on SSW flow; after previous periods heavy rains, FLASH FLOOD WATCH posted through midnight EDT; but only a few showers developed through the period, mainly early period; variably cloudy skies and some sunshine early; surface front came through mid-evening with cooler onshore flow and cloudy skies with fog noted at times | temperature range: 70° | 79° | 69° | winds: SSW through 1PM EDT becoming onshore mostly NNE-E with peak gust NE 15 mph around 12:57AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.09" May 2.26" annual 17.51" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 5/13/19 - TUE 5/14/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): low clouds, some drizzle and a few light SHRA early; tail end of recent unsettled weather moved to sea; skies were variably cloudy with increasing sunshine in the afternoon; cooler temps covered the Middle Atlantic circulated by low pressure over New England | temperature range: 58° | 66° | 57° | winds: NE-NNE-N through early afternoon becoming N-NW through midnight; then mostly N, lighter winds - peak gust N 17mph at 5PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.04" May 2.30" annual 17.55" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 5/14/19 - WED 5/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): low pressure over New England continued to affect the weather first half of period; variably cloudy skies with wrap-around winds and instability clouds and a few SHRA during that period; breezy, becoming gusty mid-afternoon as reenforcing surface front moved through; skies became partly cloudy late afternoon then cleared overnight | temperature range: 58° | 66° | 53° | winds: N to NE through early evening; then winds became N to NW late night - peak gust N 25mph at 4PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.02" May 2.32" annual 17.57" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 5/15/19 - THU 5/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): area covered by high pressure with center just off the SE US coast; mostly sunny/fair/clear skies with pleasant temps ranging from the low/mid 50s to near 70° | temperature range: 54° | 72° | 57° | winds: NNW to NE through NOON EDT gradually backing from NW to W to SSW & S remainder of period - peak gust NW 15mph around 3PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.32" annual 17.57" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 5/16/19 - FRI 5/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure at sea east of SErn US continued the pleasant spring weather with near normal temps, and plenty of sunshine/clear skies | temperature range: 58° | 81° | 64° | winds: S-SW-W through 9AM EDT becoming W to NW through mid-evening; then SSE to S remainder of period - peak gust WSW 13mph around 2PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.32" annual 17.57" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.57 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 5/17/19 - SAT 5/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to cover the East; temps warm to the upper 80s in the afternoon and skies remained mostly sunny/fair; after midnight, a line of SHRA and TSRA moved through with 0.57" in a fairly short time | temperature range: 64° | 88° | 67° | winds: S-SW-W through 6pm EDT becoming NW late evening through early AM 5/18/19; then, winds back to the SW 4-7AM EDT - peak gust SW 25mph at 12:34AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.57" May 2.89" annual 18.14" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 5/18/19 - SUN 5/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to impact the Middle Atlantic; skies became mostly sunny/clear; onshore front (strong seabreeze) moved inland in the early afternoon; mild temps | temperature range: 68° | 84° | 70° | winds: SSW then NW through mid-day became onshore NE to E mid-day through early evening; then SSE to S late period - peak gust ENE 13 mph between 2 and 3PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.89" annual 18.14" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 5/19/19 - MON 5/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): dome of high pressure covered most of the eastern half of the US; period effects included continued daytime heating to the low/mid 90s, some haziness at times, and nice breezes; humidity levels remained fairly high | temperature range: 72° | 95° | 72° | winds: mostly SSW & SW - peak gust W 17 mph at 4:31PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.89" annual 18.14" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 5/20/19 - TUE 5/21/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): SSW flow on backside of high pressure off the SE US coast and ahead of cold front that moved through late period; ahead of front, showers passed through late evening and before midnight; sunny/partly cloudy skies skies | temperature range: 72° | 92° | 70° | winds: mostly S & SW becoming NNE just before post-time, late period - gusts SSW & SW 20 mph with peak at 3:08PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 5/21/19 - WED 5/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure ridged SE from CAN across the Ern Great Lakes south to SErn US states provided sunny/clear skies with cooler, drier temps | temperature range: 71° | 76° | 59° | winds: N then onshore NE to ENE - peak gust N 17mph at 8:15AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 5/22/19 - THU 5/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure centered offshore New England and ridged SSW down the East Coast to SC; continued pleasant temps and generous breezes along the coastal plain with mostly sunny/clear skies | temperature range: 64° | 73° | 63° | winds: mostly NE-ENE through late afternoon; SE to SSE in the evening and overnight; then, SE to S late period - ENE 15mph at 7:40AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 5/23/19 - FRI 5/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure reoriented well-offshore off the East Coast; mostly sunny/clear skies with warmer, more humid temps | temperature range: 66° | 88° | 75° | winds: mostly S to SW with peak gust SE 20mph at 2:05PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M West Cradock ... comments update in progress, check back later ... or visit http://genserva.com/wxr for near-real-time reports
5/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 5/25/19 - SUN 5/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure wedged S along the coastal states of Middle Atlantic early, then receded NE'wd allowing for overrunning warm air to W and SW to move in late afternoon and overnight; some SHRA and TSRA to the west at MIDNIGHT EDT diminished overnight with remnant energy moving through late period | continued mostly sunny/clear skies except for some cloudiness towards post-time, late period | temperature range: 68° | 86° | 74° | winds: onshore ENE early becoming SSE through the evening, then SSW late period - peak gust SSW 17mph at 10:44PM EDT & again S17 mph at 1:47AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 5/26/19 - MON 5/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weakening high pressure over the area with advancing upper trough that moved across VA through the period and arrived here late period with some cloudiness but no measurable rain; some patchy cloudiness late period but mostly sunny/clear/fair skies throughout; light winds and some haze | temperature range: 75° | 95° | 75° | winds: quite VARIABLE entire period becoming N around 4AM EDT as trough moved through - peak gust N 15mph at 3:12AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 5/27/19 - TUE 5/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure once again wedging S along the Middle Atlantic Coastal plain; FROPA late last period; cooler, drier temps with continued mostly sunny/clear skies | temperature range: 75° | 84° | 72° | winds: W to NW early becoming N to NE in the afternoon, then VARIABLE in the evening before becoming E to SE to S overnight - gusts to 15mph at several times in the afternoon | rainfall: period 0.00" May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 5/28/19 - WED 5/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): massive high pressure covered the Middle Atlantic and SErn US with continued warming (hot!!) temps and higher humidity levels; generally light winds | temperature range: 73° | 96° | 77° | winds: SE to S early becoming mostly S to SW afternoon through period's end - multiple gusts to 15 mph with peak gust noted W 15mph at 1:12PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 5/29/19 - THU 5/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure over the SErn Us/Lower Mid-Atlantic states provided ongoing sunny/clear skies with dry, hot temps; some haze | temperature range: 77° | 98° | 75° | winds: mainly W & SW - peak gust W 21mph at 4:06PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 May 2.98" annual 18.23" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
5/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.66 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 5/30/19 - FRI 5/31/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure over the SErn Us/Lower Mid-Atlantic continued the sunny, dry, hazy skies conditions with hot temps through early evening; trough to the N settles SSE across VA and triggered SHRA/TSRA in the overnight hours | temperature range: 75° | 99° | 70° | winds: mainly W & SW through late afternoon, becoming VARIABLE evening and overnight - peak gusts S 22mph at 4:43PM EDT & NW 22mph in TSRA at 12:01AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.66 May 3.64" annual 18.89" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.80 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 5/31/19 - SAT 6/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies with low pressure moving across NC increasing chances of SHRA and TSRA leading to SEVERE TSRA WATCH for the afternoon into the evening; fortunately, severe activity stayed to the W and S of the station with only a few SHRA between NOON & 1PM and again late evening into the early hours of 6/1/19; increasing humidity levels with "cooler" temps compared with those of last period | temperature range: 71° | 83° | 67° | winds: VARIABLE mostly S to SW early with onshore pattern in late AM through late afternoon becoming SE to SSE during the evening; then, mostly SW - W - NW surface flow late night - several gusts to 16mph after MIDNIGHT EDT with peak gust around MIDNIGHT EDT | rainfall: period 0.80 May 4.44" annual 17.69" snowfall: May 0.00" seasonal TRACE | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.97 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 6/1/19 - SUN 6/2/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): SHRA and TSRA moved from the NE to onshore and across the locale in the morning with some quite heavy rain at times; skies became partly cloudy to mostly sunny in the afternoon; cooler temps prevailed with nice onshore surface wind flow; fair skies overnight | temperature range: 69° | 79° | 67° | winds: NW to N through NOON; then backing to the W through 3PM; onshore seabreeze through 6PM followed by W to SW winds dropping off to CALM through the overnight - peak gust NNE 16mph around 9AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.97 May 4.17" June 1.23" annual 20.66" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.34 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 6/2/19 - MON 6/3/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): west side of high pressure along coast and offshore featured mostly sunny/fair skies; TRACE of rain in shower activity mid-/late afternoon with SHRA; frontal SHRAs between 3:30AM & 4:45AM EDT (0.34") | temperature range: 68° | 89° | 68° | winds: mostly S-SW-W flow until FROPA close to 3AM EDT - peak gust N 17mph at 3:13AM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 0.34" June 1.57" annual 21.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 6/3/19 - TUE 6/4/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to build over the East and Middle Atlantic; drier and cooler with fresh winds from mainly the NNW through NE and ENE | temperature range: 68° | 78° | 57° | winds: mostly NNW early becoming mostly onshore NE through ENE - repeated gusts to 15 mph through the early evening with peak gust 060° around NOON EDT | rainfall: 0.00" June 1.57" annual 21.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 6/4/19 - WED 6/5/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued over the East with center shifting to the Western Atlantic; continued pleasant temps | temperature range: 62° | 81° | 69° | winds: NE early, backing to the NNW through 3pm with return to mostly S and SW flow remainder of the period - repeated gusts to 14 mph with peak gusts at 7:51PM & 1:44AM EDT | rainfall: 0.00" June 1.57" annual 21.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.54 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 6/5/19 - THU 6/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure at sea wedging back across the Srn & SErn US; severe TS watch, then warnings issued as trough moved across VA in the afternoon and evening triggering SHRA & TSRA | temperature range: 70° | 89° | 71° | 74° winds: S to SW with peak gust in TSRA of 32mph at 4:43PM EDT | rainfall: 0.54" June 2.11" annual 21.54" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 6/6/19 - FRI 6/7/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): warmer, more humid conditions; weak upper energy passed through during the afternoon but developing SHRA and TSRA remained to the S with distant LTG and thunder noted here; mostly cloudy late period with a few showers; some fog developed in this more humid, warmer airmass | temperature range: 74° | 91° | 74 | winds: W to WSW to SW through 3PM; then, NW 4-6PM returning to a S to SE flow in the evening; late night, S to SW through post-time - peak gust W 14mph around 9AM EDT | rainfall: 0.03" June 2.14" annual 21.57" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/8/2019 7:00 AM 2.33 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 6/7/19 - SAT 6/8/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): still warm and humid early period; but cooler air moved in from the N and NE and interacted with overrun warm air mass; SHRA & +TSRA developed late afternoon into the evening with downpours leading to flash flooding across Srn Norfolk; 2.33 inches of rain here for 6/7/19; fog developed with the SHRA activity | temperature range: 74° | 81° | 70° | FROPA | winds: SW to W through NOON EDT; then, N becoming NE to ENE through MIDNIGHT EDT followed by N to NE flow - peak gust E 3:24PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm: 2.33" June 4.47" annual 23.90" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 6/8/19 - SUN 6/9/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued cooler, still humid; increased, steady onshore surface flow; SHRA and TSRA shunted to the W and S by onshore flow; a few spotty showers noted; cloudy skies and nice, generous breezes to temper the high humidity | temperature range: 71° | 72° | 73° | winds: NE to E entire period - peak gusts NE 20mph around 7PM EDT and again ENE 20 mph at 4:52AM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.02" ongoing event: 2.38" June 4.49" annual 23.92" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/10/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 6/9/19 - MON 6/10/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): locale remains in warm, humid sector with partly cloudy skies, SW wind flow and gusty outflow; a few -SHRA from time-to-time | temperature range: 73° | 83° | 75° | winds: NE to E to SE & S through the period - peak gusts NE 15mph around 4PM EDT with diminished winds to near CALM late night | rainfall: period: TRACE ongoing event: 2.38" June 4.49" annual 23.92" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Ghent Square - MON 6/10/19 - TUE 6/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): locale remains in warm, humid sector with partly cloudy skies, SW wind flow and gusty outflow; a few -SHRA from time-to-time, with TSRA passing just to the west in mid-afternoon; some fog early; then, partly cloudy skies, nice breezes at times, more showers ahead of FROPA late period | temperature range: 76° | 91° | 71° | winds: S to SW through the period - peak gust S 28mph at 3:02PM EDT in nearby TSRA to the W passing from SSW to NNE, diminished winds overnight | rainfall: period: 0.08" ongoing event: 2.46" June 4.57" annual 24.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 6/11/19 - WED 6/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA moved through as period began followed by slow clearing to become partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon; pleasant temps as winds become onshore latter period | temperature range: 70° | 80° | 63° | winds: NNW to N early, then mostly onshore NE but some backing into the NNE to NNW at times - peak gust NE 20mph at 8:43AM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.00" storm/event: 2.46" June 4.57" annual 24.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 6/12/19 - THU 6/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): Few SHRA in cooler onshore flow with low pressure moving through to the SE then E; partly cloudy | temperature range: 68° | 77° | 69° | winds: onshore NE to E through 1AM EDT; then SSE to S to SSW late period - peak gust W 16mph around 6AM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.06" June 4.63" annual 24.06" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 6/13/19 - FRI 6/14/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): Few SHRA early period in cooler onshore flow with low pressure moving to sea; series of cold fronts moving through during the period; partly cloudy, then clearing skies, cooler temps, light breezes late period to post-time | temperature range: 70° | 82° | 63° | winds: mostly SW to W with peak gust SW 23mph around 8:31PM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.05" June 4.72" annual 24.15" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 6/14/19 - SAT 6/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure from Ohio Valley built SE and across the Middle Atlantic (and most of the East) during the period; cooler, drier conditions under sunny/clear/fair skies; nice breezes in the early period with diminishing winds in the evening through the overnight | temperature range: 63° | 77° | 61° | winds: SSW-W-NNW-N through MIDNIGHT EDT becoming SSE to S thereafter with diminishing winds to near CALM late night - peak gust SSW 20mph around 9:32AM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.00" June 4.72" annual 24.15" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 6/15/19 - SUN 6/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued the nice weather; cool to start, warming in the afternoon; nice breezes; partly cloudy skies early; otherwise mostly sunny/clear skies, dry | temperature range: 63° | 86° | 67° | winds: WSW - SW - SSW - peak gust 220° 17mph at 3:55PM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.00" June 4.72" annual 24.15" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 6/16/19 - MON 6/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued the warmer, dry conditions with high pressure well-offshore SE US; mostly sunny/clear skies | temperature range: 68° | 91° | 75° | winds: SSW - peak gust SSW 22mph at 12:34PM and again around 3PM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.00" June 4.72" annual 24.15" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 6/17/19 - TUE 6/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure well-offshore SErn US pumping hot, more humid conditions across Srn VA as energy aloft moved through VA during the late afternoon and evening resulting in TSRA here that produced only 0.03" locally; partly cloudy skies, breezy conditions | temperature range: 75° | 95° | 75° | winds: SSW - peak gust SW 20mph at 7:27PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm: 0.03" June 4.75" annual 24.18" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 6/18/19 - WED 6/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure well-offshore SErn US pumping hot, more humid conditions across SErn VA as periods of energy aloft continued to moved through VA during the late afternoon and evening resulting in SHRA & TSRA here; partly cloudy skies, warm, more humid, breezy conditions | temperature range: 76° | 94° | 73° | winds: SW early becoming W VARIABLE NW early afternoon, then SW to SW evening and the overnight - peak gust SW 20mph at 10:57AM EDT | rainfall: period/storm: 0.31" June 5.06" annual 24.49" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 6/19/19 - THU 6/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): S to SW flow continued with mostly sunny/clear skies, warm temps (but less heat than the previous day) and increasing humidity readings; generally light winds; SHRA and TSRA activity moved across the SErn VA, missing this station | temperature range: 76° | 87° | 76° | winds: S & SW - peak gust SSW 15mph at 5:42PM EDT & again SSW 15 mph around 1AM EDT | rainfall: period: 0.00" June 5.06" annual 24.49" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 6/20/19 - FRI 6/21/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): S to SW flow continued with mostly partly cloudy skies, hot temps, high humidity levels; trough moved across the state with SHRA and TSRA arriving late afternoon; skies clear overnight with influx of SW breezes late period | temperature range: 77° | 94° | 72° | winds: S & SW - peak gust S 29mph at 5:41PM EDT | rainfall storm/period: 0.16" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 6/21/19 - SAT 6/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): surface "cold front" moved through as period began with high pressure building SE across the Middle Atlantic; cooler, drier temps with considerably lower humidity levels; breezy conditions through sunset | temperature range: 72° | 86° | 70° | winds: became W-NW-NNW for most of the period - peak gust SSW 22mph at 7:58AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 6/22/19 - SUN 6/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): variably cloudy skies to begin the period with a bit of unexpected instability aloft that settled on through in early afternoon with skies becoming partly cloudy then clearing out by late period; cooler, drier temps with nice breezes mainly from the NW and N, diminishing to CALM overnight temperature range: 70° | 82° | 64° | winds: became NW to NNW then N through early evening, then light and variable to near CALM late evening through the remainder of the period - peak gust NW 16mph at 4:28PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 6/23/19 - MON 6/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly sunny/clear skies, warming temps, light winds as high pressure covered the NE and Middle Atlantic ridged from the Ern Great Lakes southeast to off the NC coast; some haze | temperature range: 66° | 87° | 69° | winds: became quite variable and light through early evening; then becoming SE to S through just after midnight; then, SSW to SW remainder of period - peak gust WSW 9mph at 3:35PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 6/24/19 - TUE 6/25/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued mostly sunny/clear skies, some haze, warming temps, increasing humidity readings as SSW winds overspread the area from the S and SW | temperature range: 70° | 93° | 77° | winds: S to SW - peak gust SW 15mph at 3:15PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 6/25/19 - WED 6/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued mostly sunny/clear skies, some haze as high pressure ridge continued to build over the SErn US | temperature range: 77° | 88° | 76° | winds: W to NW through NOON EDT becoming N to NE through MIDNIGHT; then SW to S through 5 AM EDT followed by N-NE towards post-time - peak gust NW 15mph around NOON EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 6/26/19 - THU 6/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to build over the SErn US; continued mostly sunny/clear skies, some haze, generally light winds | temperature range: 78° | 90° | 75° | winds: quite VARIABLE through mid-afternoon becoming W to SW remainder of the period - peak gust 015° 14mph at 10:42AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 6/27/19 - FRI 6/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): little to no change; high pressure dome (ridge)continued to build over the SErn US; continued mostly sunny/clear skies, some haze, generally light winds | temperature range: 76° | 93° | 76° | winds: SW early becoming NW then VARIABLE mostly N to NE through the afternoon; SSE through MIDNIGHT becoming S and SW late period - gust 340° 11 mph at 3:10PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/29/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 6/28/19 - SAT 6/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): little to no change; high pressure dome (ridge)continued to build over the SErn US; continued mostly sunny/clear skies, some haze, generally light winds; TSRA over immediate Downtown Norfolk but edge of activity only produced a TRACE of showers here (around 3:30 PM EDT) | temperature range: 77° | 97° | 74° | winds: mainly SW and W through 2PM becoming S to SE in outflow from TSRA just to the SE with winds becoming SW again late period - gust 130° 18 mph at 3:51PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
6/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 6/29/19 - SUN 6/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): little to no change; high pressure dome continued over the SErn US; continued mostly sunny/clear/fair skies, some haze, generally light winds | temperature range: 75° | 98° | 77° | winds: mostly S & SW - gust N 15 mph at 12:20PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/1/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 6/30/19 - MON 7/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued over the SErn US; meanwhile, cold front moved down the Middle Atlantic coast from the NW arriving in the evening; -TSRA left only a trace of rain; mostly sunny/clear/fair skies early becoming partly cloudy mid-afternoon through the evening with clearing skies overnight; some haze, increased breezes ahead of cold front | temperature range: 77° | 95° | 76° | winds: mostly S-SW-W early, becoming VARIABLE N to NW then W to SW ahead of FROPA in the afternoon; SW to W in the evening becoming NW after 2AM EDT - gust SW 17mph at 5:12PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" June 5.22" July 0.00" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 7/1/19 - TUE 7/2/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): much nicer conditions with continued sunny/clear skies, cooler, drier temps as high pressure centered over KY & WV continued to build over the Middle Atlantic | temperature range: 76° | 85° | 75° | winds: mostly NE to ENE early period through mid-evening - peak gust NW 15mph at 11:05AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 0.00" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 7/2/19 - WED 7/3/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): continued sunny/clear skies, warm, more humid with large high pressure over the Ern and SErn US; little energy and moisture moving through that high; light winds | temperature range: 72° | 95° | 77° | winds: mostly S to SW through 5PM EDT; then W to NW early evening, becoming W & NW for a short period before returning to SW & S mid-evening through late period - period peak gust S 14mph at 2:20PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 0.00" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 7/3/19 - THU 7/4/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): with high pressure still covering the East, continued sunny/clear/fair skies, even warmer, more humid, some haze and SHRA developing to the SSE but nothing here at the station near Downtown Norfolk; light winds | temperature range: 78° | 94° | 78° | winds: VARIABLE winds but mostly S to SW through the period - period peak gust SW 18mph at 7:24PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 0.00" annual 24.65" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.37 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 7/4/19 - FRI 7/5/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure centered over the Middle Atlantic; hot, humid, light winds, some haze; with daylight heating in this mass and some energy moving through aloft, conditions were prime for development of TSRA activity across the Mid-Atlantic; two main storms, one in mid-to-late afternoon another again in mid-evening | temperature range: 79° | 98° | 75° | winds: quite VARIABLE becoming WNW-NW then SSW late period - period peak gust SW 21mph at 8:44PM EDT | rainfall: period/event 0.37" July 0.37" annual 25.02" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 7/5/19 - SAT 7/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure centered over the Middle Atlantic shifted east to the Atlantic; mostly sunny/fair skies continued early period with increased humidity, light winds early followed by increasing breezes remainder of the period; hazy at times, scattered pop-up, slow-moving showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon to the ESE (thunder heard here) along a sea-breeze boundary; some light fog from time-to-time related to shower activity and increasing humidity | temperature range: 75° | 93° | 76° | winds: mostly S to SW with peak gust 210° 16mph at 4:05PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 0.37" annual 25.02" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 7/6/19 - SUN 7/7/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure well-offshore SE US coast continued the partly cloudy, hot, humid, oft hazy conditions on a SW to SSW flow; quite humid and light winds | temperature range: 77° | 93° | 80° | winds: mostly S to SW with peak gust 200° 17mph around 5PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 0.37" annual 25.02" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.57 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 7/7/19 - MON 7/8/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): trough across VA with upper lows over WV & NC providing triggers for the development of TSRA/SHRA over much of the Middle Atlantic in the afternoon and evening hours with another round of activity here overnight; generally light winds, mostly cloudy skies, oppressively high humidity | temperature range: 80° | 91° | 75° | winds: highly variable the entire period but mostly SW early period - peak gust 120° 17mph at 4:06PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.57" July 0.94" annual 25.59" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 7/8/19 - TUE 7/9/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy early, becoming partly cloudy late AM; still warm, very humid; partly cloudy early afternoon with line of TSRA/SHRA moving through late afternoon; clearing evening through the overnight; humidity levels drop along with cooler dew point temps; generally light winds which pick-up to pleasant breezes after FROPA | temperature range: 75° | 88° | 72° | winds: SE to SE through NOON EDT becoming WNW to NW then mostly NE balance of the period - peak gust 030° 17mph at 4:17PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.15" July 1.09" annual 25.74" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 7/9/19 - WED 7/10/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): more pleasant weather as high pressure built across the Middle Atlantic with high pressure to N sending "cooler", drier temps southward; sunny/clear skies | temperature range: 73° | 83° | 68° | winds: NE to ESE through the period - peak gust 120° 15mph at 11:14AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 1.09" annual 25.74" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 7/10/19 - THU 7/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure moved to sea with return side in the form of a warm front moving through the area after midnight; sunny/clear skies; "cooler" temps replaced by warmer temps and higher dew points through the period; generally light winds | temperature range: 69° | 92° | 78° | winds: variable at times but mostly NE-ESE-SSE-SSW through the period - peak gust 180° 11mph at 2:23PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 1.09" annual 25.74" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.51 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 7/11/19 - FRI 7/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure over the lower Mid-Atlantic; mostly SW surface flow across the area as WARMFROPA moed through; partly cloudy skies, hot, more humid but with increased breezes; TSRA and SHRA moved across SErn VA mid-evening to just after MIDNIGHT; showers end overnight with mostly cloudy skies to follow through post-time | temperature range: 78° | 95° | 74° | winds: mostly S to SW - peak gust 300° 23mph at 9:11PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.51" July 1.60" annual 26.25" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 7/12/19 - SAT 7/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy skies early become mostly sunny through late morning and balance of sunlight hours; while not as hot as in the previous period (95°) hot, humid temps do return in the afternoon; generally light winds diminishing to near CALM after sunset; a thunderstorm over extreme Nrn Norfolk is observed late period with no rain falling here on the SWrn portion of Norfolk | temperature range: 74° | 91° | 77° | winds: mostly WSW-SW-S for much of the period becoming onshore NE around 4AM EDT - peak gust 210° 17mph at 10:36AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 1.60" annual 26.25" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 7/13/19 - SUN 7/14/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure providing mostly sunny/clear/fair skies through the period, altho' there was a short period of cloudiness mid-AM; onshore flow developed helping hold down temps to only around 90° at the height of the afternoon sun; closer to the bay and ocean, the cooler temps were; humid, some haze, light winds | temperature range: 78° | 89° | 76° | winds: mostly N to NE then NE through MIDNIGHT becoming S to SW late night to post-time - peak gust 040° 13mph at 2:48PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 1.60" annual 26.25" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 7/14/19 - MON 7/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure continued over SErn VA with mostly sunny/clear/fair skies through the period, hot temps, light winds, some haze | temperature range: 76° | 95° | 80° | winds: quite variable through late afternoon with SW-W-WNW-NNW winds becoming ESE to SSE overnight, then N with coastal backdoor cool front close to post-time - peak gust 305° 11mph at 2:56PM EDT & again 030° 11 mph at 5:43AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 1.60" annual 26.25" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 7/15/19 - TUE 7/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure continued over SErn VA; coastal wind shift/boundary front ("cold FROPA") headed S along the NE to lower Mid-Atlantic coastal areas; onshore flow in the afternoon helped keep temps from soaring; increased humidity and heat indices; mostly sunny/fair skies through the period | temperature range: 83° | 92° | 79° | winds: quite variable through late late evening, mostly onshore NE to ENE in the afternoon; S to SE overnight - peak gust 320° 13mph at 10:20AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 1.60" annual 26.25" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.90 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 7/16/19 - WED 7/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): coastal front moved to sea with high pressure holding over the lower Mid-Atlantic; hot, humid temps return; some haze; an afternoon TSRA moved across the station locale bringing gusty, shifting winds, continuous CG LTG for about 10 mins and a 30-minute downpour of 0.90" resulting in some flooding of low-lying side streets; fair skies overnight | temperature range: 81° | 95° | 80° | winds: quite variable through early afternoon mainly from the SE through the S and SW; winds become steady SSW with TSRA gust of SE 33mph at 2:09PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 2.50" annual 27.15" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 7/17/19 - THU 7/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued over the area with SW winds pushing temps to the upper 90s making for oppressive conditions with high humidity, haze, light winds; a HEAT ADVISORY was posted until 7PM EDT; skies were mostly sunny to occasionally partly cloudy and haze was noted. A TSRA passed through in the early morning hours (overnight) 7/18/19 but only produced 0.06" of rain here at the station | temperature range: 80° | 99° | 78° | winds: mainly S to SW with peak gust 170° 21mph at 9:55PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.06" July 2.56" annual 27.21" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 7/18/19 - FRI 7/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): little change in the weather: continued mostly sunny early with haze and increased humidity with ongoing HEAT ADVISORY through the period, except when upgraded to a EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING late period; a shower in the early period (AM) left the 0.01" measurement; some distant lightning late evening but with no rain here | temperature range: 79° | 97° | 78° | winds: mainly S-SW-SSW with peak gust 240° 18mph at 12:46AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 2.57" annual 27.22" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 7/19/19 - SAT 7/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): little change in the weather: continued sunny/clear/fair and humid with some haze; EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING in effect | temperature range: 78° | 95° | 80° | winds: S to SW with peak gust 230° 10mph at 1:00PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 2.57" annual 27.22" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 7/20/19 - SUN 7/21/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear/fair skies, continued humid with haze; EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING continued for high heat indices in excess of 110° | temperature range: 80° | 101° | 80° | winds: SW to SSW with peak gust 270° 17mph at 4:28PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 2.57" annual 27.22" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 7/21/19 - MON 7/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear/fair skies, hot, humid, hazy continued; EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING continued for much of the period but was changed to a HEAT ADVISORY late period | temperature range: 80° | 100° | 81° | winds: SW to SSW with peak gust 220° 15mph around 4:26PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 2.57" annual 27.22" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 7/22/19 - TUE 7/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): sunny/clear/fair skies through mid-afternoon followed by and increase in cloudiness late afternoon and the overnight; scattered SHRA and TSRA across SErn VA during the evening and again late period; continued hot, humid, some haze; but this day, nice breeze developed; HEAT ADVISORY continued through late afternoon | temperature range: 79° | 99° | 74° | winds: SW to SSW with peak gust 210° 26mph around 3:08PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.28" July 2.85" annual 27.50" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/24/2019 7:00 AM 1.78 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 7/23/19 - WED 7/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy skies as period began with cooler temps after early AM SHRA/TSRA 7/23/19; cold front pressing through Ern VA brought additional SHRA/TSRA with heavy rains at times; FLASH FLOOD WATCH in effect through late afternoon; FROPA and rains tapering off late evening into the overnight | temperature range: 75° | 80° | 69° | winds: SW to WSW through about 10AM EDT; then N-NE winds with peak gust 360° 16mph around 6:00PM EDT | rainfall: period 1.78" storm 2.06" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 7/24/19 - THU 7/25/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): cloudy skies, some fog early; then gradual clearing to become mostly sunny then fair; temps cooler and drier through time | temperature range: 71° | 79° | 70° | winds: W TO NW through around 9AM EDT becoming mostly NE until late night when surface flow backs to N and NW - peak gust NE 16mph at 10:15AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 7/25/19 - FRI 7/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): as high pressure builds over the Ern US, locally skies are sunny/clear/fair and temps cooler with a mainly onshore flow | temperature range: 71° | 84° | 70° | winds: mostly NE to ENE - peak gust NE 13mph at 10:16AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 7/26/19 - SAT 7/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to cover the East with another period of mostly sunny/clear/fair skies, light breezes, some light BR and HAZE | temperature range: 71° | 84° | 68° | winds: mostly N to NE through early afternoon; then E to occasionally SE through early evening followed by near CALM winds overnight - peak gust NE 13mph at 12:27PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 7/27/19 - SUN 7/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to cover the East with another period of mostly sunny/clear/fair skies, light breezes, some light HAZE | temperature range: 69° | 87° | 70° | winds: mostly N to NE through late morning; then onshore NE through E & ESE; then SE to SSE through mid-evening; CALM winds late evening till post-time - peak gust NE 10mph at 10:04AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 7/28/19 - MON 7/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): no change: high pressure continued to dominate the East with another period locally of mostly sunny/clear/fair skies, generally light breezes, some light HAZE | temperature range: 70° | 93° | 72° | winds: S to SW through early afternoon becoming onshore E mid-afternoon but switching into the SE through SSE until midnight; late night, mostly S to SW winds - peak gust S 15mph at 5:47PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 7/29/19 - TUE 7/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): little change: high pressure continued to dominate the Middle Atlantic with another period of mostly sunny/clear/fair skies, generally light breezes, some light HAZE | temperature range: 72° | 93° | 72° | winds: SW to S with peak gust 290° 15mph at 6:11PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
7/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 7/30/19 - WED 7/31/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to dominate the Middle Atlantic with a prolonged period of mostly sunny/clear/fair skies, generally light breezes, some light HAZE | temperature range: 72° | 95° | 79° | winds: SW to S with peak gust 140° 17mph at 5:41PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" July 4.63" annual 29.28" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.72 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 7/31/19 - THU 8/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): daylight hours featured continued abundant sun, increased humidity levels and breezes, temps reaching the mid-90s; closer to sunset, building of clouds led to TSRA activity mid-to-late evening and into early 8/1/19; some haze and some fog during the period | temperature range: 75° | 95° | 72° | July Avg. Temp 82.7° | winds: mostly SW to S through mid-evening becoming VARIABLE through early AM 8/1/19 as surface trough & TSRA moved into the area; winds became W-WNW-NW late period - peak gust 090° 16mph at 9:00PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.72" July 5.33" August 0.02" annual 30.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 8/1/19 - FRI 8/2/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, "cooler" temps, light winds with weak high pressure in wake of SHRA and TSRA previous period | temperature range: 70° | 89° | 75° | winds: VARIABLE early, then SE to SSE and S thereafter - peak gust 110° 10mph at 6:08PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 0.02" annual 30.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/3/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 8/2/19 - SAT 8/3/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, humid temps continued; trough along the coast embedded in weak high pressure; some light haze, light winds | temperature range: 76° | 82° | 75° | winds: light N to NE through early afternoon becoming ESE to SE balance of the period - peak gust 130° 11mph at 4:35PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE August 0.02" annual 30.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/4/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 8/3/19 - SUN 8/4/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies early with a few sprinkles of rain; weak high pressure over the lower Middle Atlantic; high humid for early and late period and light winds | temperature range: 75° | 85° | 75° | winds: light mostly N-NE-through-SE through late afternoon, becoming SW after midnight through late night - peak gust 350° 11mph at 2:13PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE August 0.02" annual 30.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.67 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 8/4/19 - MON 8/5/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, increasing heat and breezes from the S ahead of trough moving through aloft combining to produce TSRA/SHRA in late afternoon; some fog with the rainfall that tapered off through early evening; mostly cloudy skies late period | temperature range: 75° | 94° | 72° | winds: W to SW early becoming VARIABLE in the afternoon; S to SW late afternoon and evening, diminishing to CALM overnight with SSE to S direction late nite - peak gust 360° 33mph at 4:40PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm event 0.67" August 0.69" annual 30.67" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 8/5/19 - TUE 8/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, humid, periods of light SHRA as surface front moved further S but continued to influence local weather as a stationary front across Nrn NC; light, ill-defined winds; some fog with the showers and again late night | temperature range: 73° | 82° | 72° | winds: light, VARIABLE to CALM much of period, but mostly SE to near CALM after midnight - peak gust 120° 8mph at 4:57PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.09" August 0.78" annual 30.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 8/6/19 - WED 8/7/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly sunny/clear/fair skies as weak high pressure remained over the area and rainfall sources were located away from SErn VA | temperature range: 73° | 90° | 76° | winds: VARIABLE but oft SSE with peak gust 210° 11mph at 6:49PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 0.78" annual 30.76" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/8/2019 7:00 AM 1.24 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 8/7/19 - THU 8/8/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly sunny early period under weak high pressure; temps warm to the lower 90s ahead of trough moving across VA that triggered line of SHRA & +TSRA; severe thunderstorm watches & warnings posted along with FLOOD WARNING & ADVISORY; TSRA come through late afternoon and tapered to SHRA in the evening with clearing late period; some fog and haze | temperature range: 76° | 94° | 72° | winds: mostly S & SW through the period with peak gust 040° 22mph at 4:31PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 1.24" August 2.02" annual 32.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 8/8/19 - FRI 8/9/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly sunny skies but with some build-up in the afternoon; weak high pressure and weak trough near the area but atmosphere more stabilized after previous period's afternoon/evening strong convection; some haze and ground fog; still warm and humid | temperature range: 73° | 92° | 75° | winds: mainly WNW-W-WSW-SW-S through the period with winds diminishing to near CALM in the evening & overnight - peak gust 290° 15mph at 4:30PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 2.02" annual 32.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 8/9/19 - SAT 8/10/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly sunny, hot, with some haze and generally light winds; DST thunder heard (SE); surface front moved through slowly between 2 & 3 AM EDT | temperature range: 75° | 93° | 74° | winds: mainly SW-WSW-W-NW through 2PM EDT; then, mostly S & SW through early 8/9/19 becoming NW to N thereafter till post-time - peak gust 230° 15mph at 5:32PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 2.02" annual 32.00" | http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 8/10/19 - SUN 8/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure built S along the Middle Atlantic coastal plain; not so warm, a bit less humid (esp. in the afternoon), some high clouds at times but mostly sunny | temperature range: 74° | 85° | 73° | winds: N to NW early becoming N to NE through late afternoon; onshore mostly E winds diminishing to CALM much of the late period - peak gust 290° 10mph at 9:34AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 2.02" annual 32.00" Website: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 8/11/19 - MON 8/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure held over the lower Middle Atlantic bringing another day of abundant sunshine/clear/fair skies and warm temps | temperature range: 73° | 87° | 71° | winds: quite VARIABLE most of the period; light flow diminishing to near CALM late period - peak gust 050° 8mph at 10:22AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 2.02" annual 32.00" Website: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 8/12/19 - TUE 8/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure located along coastal New England S through the Middle Atlantic and into the SErn US; skies still mostly sunny/clear/fair with temps warming to the lower 90s late afternoon; generally light WINDS through early afternoon, picking-up in the afternoon and overnight hours | temperature range: 71° | 90° | 77° | winds: mostly SE to SSE to S through the period; light to near CALM early, increasing latter half of period - peak gust 230° 15mph at 5:05PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 2.02" annual 32.00" Website: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/14/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 8/13/19 - WED 8/14/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weakening high pressure over the Middle Atlantic; line of SHRA and TSRA moved in from the west-northwest during the afternoon but remained heavier to the N and to the S with only a TRACE of rain here; partly cloudy skies, some haze, nice breezes from the south through the evening | temperature range: 75° | 91° | 76° | winds: mostly S to SW - peak gust 180° 18mph at 11:48AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE August 2.02" annual 32.00" Website: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.78 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 8/14/19 - THU 8/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): temps climbed in to the lower 90s with increasing humidity ahead of disturbances aloft moving NW to SE across VA triggering TSRA and SHRA in the afternoon and evening; here, 0.78 fell in the evening; variably cloudy skies and sunshine mixed through the day, mostly cloudy overnight; some strong CG LTG at the height of the storm; special weather statement issued for these storms as they passed through Tidewater, VA; haze in the afternoon and TSRA induced fog in the evening and overnight | temperature range: 77° | 91° | 75° | winds: mostly WSW-SW-SSW early, becoming VRBL mostly onshore NE and E through late afternoon and with passage of TSRA; winds die off to CALM late night - peak gusts ENE & N 23 mph around 8PM & again around 9PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 0.78" August 2.80" annual 32.78" Web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 8/15/19 - FRI 8/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): warm, humid still as period began with a few showers in the morning; surface front meandered S through SErn VA into NE NC and became stationary; the front acted as a focal point for more SHRAs and TSRAs (mostly CC LTG) in the late afternoon; increased humidity with more moisture and more cloudiness during the period | temperature range: 77° | 84° | 75° | winds: mostly NE to E through midnight becoming SE late period - peak gusts NE 13 mph at 2:55PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.06" August 2.86" annual 32.84" Web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 8/16/19 - SAT 8/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): wavering-stationary front across SErn VA into Ern NC; the afternoon brought a short period of SHRA between 4 & 5PM EDT; humidity still high and winds generally light; some fog | temperature range: 75° | 88° | 76° | winds: mostly SE to S through the period - a 3 hour period in early afternoon with onshore N-NE-E flow; winds diminish to light SE to S to CALM late period - peak gusts S 17 mph at 8:22PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.05" August 2.91" annual 32.89" Web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 8/17/19 - SUN 8/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure over SErn VA while moisture from small low over Srn SC advanced to the NNE along the Carolinas' coasts through the overnight; partly cloudy skies with SHRA late afternoon; light winds, higher humidity | temperature range: 76° | 90° | 75° | winds: mostly WNW early backing to W then WSW through 3PM EDT; then E to SE with SHRA late afternoon; then, SE and S remainder of the period - peak gusts 140° 10 mph at 4:42PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.14" August 3.06" annual 33.04" Web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M SUN 8/18/19 - MON 8/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies early with a passing shower from low pressure moving along the SE US coast and off to sea NE NC; lots of rain with this system that remained to the S and E of the area; warm, humid, light winds in general | temperature range: 75° | 87° | 76° | winds: mostly onshore NE through SE and S until late afternoon; SE in the evening becoming SE-S-then SW after midnight - peak gust 360° 8 mph around 4PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.01" August 3.06" annual 33.04"
8/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 8/19/19 - TUE 8/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): mostly sunny/fair, hot, humid... a TSRA did pop-up just to the E of the station in the afternoon but only thunder was heard here; some haze | temperature range: 76° | 97° | 77° | winds: mostly S to SW with gust of 130° 16 mph at 8:41AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 3.06" annual 33.04"
8/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 8/20/19 - WED 8/21/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): still warm with partly cloudy skies; weak high pressure covering the Middle Atlantic and a weak upper trough positioned over central Virginia; trough did trigger scattered SHRA & TSRA development, most of it to the S and E of this station in late afternoon into mid-evening; -TSRA during mid-evening | temperature range: 76° | 96° | 76° | winds: mostly S to SW with gust of 210° 17 mph at 6:38PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.03" August 3.09" annual 33.07"
8/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.58 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 8/21/19 - THU 8/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, warm, humid; weak high pressure covering the Middle Atlantic with weak embedded trough that sent a line of TSRA through the vicinity in early afternoon | temperature range: 75° | 89° | 74° | winds: mostly SW to SSW with gust of 170° 26 mph at 1:35PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 0.58" August 3.67" annual 34.65"
8/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.60 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 8/22/19 - FRI 8/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, warm, humid, nice ongoing breezes through the afternoon; trough (and abundant sunshine) over the Middle Atlantic produced a line of TSRA which moved through here around 7:25PM EDT bringing heavy rain, frequent CG LTG, gusty winds to 34mph with twig and small limb damage | temperature range: 76° | 96° | 75° | winds: S-SW-SSW with thunderstorm gust of 130° 34 mph at 7:22PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 0.60" August 4.27" annual 34.25"
8/24/2019 7:00 AM 1.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 8/23/19 - SAT 8/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): partly cloudy skies, hot, humid, nice ongoing breezes through the afternoon; cold front pressed SE into the state bringing several rounds of TSRA & SHRA to the locale late afternoon through the evening and prompted issuance of SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS & FLASH FLOOD WATCH & ADVISORIES; did have some localized downpour street flooding here; a few -SHRA overnight under cloudy skies | temperature range: 75° | 91° | 70° | winds: SW through late afternoon becoming NNW then into the NE with FROPA (between 5:30 & 6:30PM EDT) - peak gust 310° 17mph and 6:50PM EDT | rainfall: period/storm 1.01" August 5.28" annual 35.26" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/25/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 8/24/19 - SUN 8/25/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure overspreads the Middle Atlantic from center just N of Great Lakes, heading into the deep SErn US; onshore flow helps keeps mostly cloudy skies along the coast with cooler temps, nice breezes, and a few scattered -SHRA | temperature range: 70° | 74° | 72° | winds: NE - peak gust 050° 24mph around MIDNIGHT EDT | rainfall: period TRACE August 5.28" annual 35.26" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/26/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 8/25/19 - MON 8/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure to the N with low pressure well E of SE US continued a breezy onshore flow with embedded -SHRA/DZ in that flow and moving onshore (TRACE of rain); pleasant temps with temperature range: 72° | 78° | 70° | winds: NE - peak gust 050° 24mph at 8:40PM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE August 5.28" annual 35.26" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/27/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 8/26/19 - TUE 8/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure to the N with low pressure well E of SE US continued the increasingly breezy onshore flow as pressure gradients tightened; -SHRA & DZ in that flow & moving onshore (TRACE of rain); pleasant temps with temperature range: 71° | 77° | 70° | winds: NE - peak gust 360° 24mph around 9AM EDT & 050° 24mph around NOON EDT | rainfall: period TRACE August 5.28" annual 35.26" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 8/27/19 - WED 8/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure ridged from coastal New England S to the SE US coastal cities with itensifying low pressure well offshore SErn US that became a tropical storm late period; the latter is expected to remain offshore and turn to the NE with advance of cold front into the East over the weekend into next week; continued partly cloudy skies, nice onshore breezes, some fog and occasional -SHRA and pockets of drizzle | temperature range: 71° | 77° | 73° | winds: N & NE - peak gust 360° 13mph around 10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.12" updated 8/28/19 PM August 5.41" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 8/28/19 - THU 8/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): offshore Tropical Storm Erin produced onshore flow, low clouds, some fog, a few SHRA & areas of drizzle again in the AM; as the storm shifted seaward, skies became partly to variably cloudy with plenty of afternoon sun sending temps to the lower 80s | temperature range: 74° | 84° | 71° | winds: CALM early, then mostly N to NE through late afternoon diminishing to light mostly N to NE to near CALM through 5AM EDT, becoming NE 10 mph and less until post-time - period peak gust 050° 15mph at 6:59AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.12" August 5.41" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 8/29/19 - FRI 8/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure builds over the area bringing pleasant weather: sunny/clear skies, mild/warm temps, lower humidity levels in the afternoon, nice breezes through late afternoon | temperature range: 72° | 84° | 69° | winds: N & NE through late afternoon with gusts to 15mph; winds diminished overnight to near CALM and becoming mostly light SE to S | rainfall: period 0.00" August 5.41" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
8/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 8/30/19 - SAT 8/31/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure builds further over the Middle Atlantic continuing the sunny/clear skies, mild/warm temps, lower humidity levels in the afternoon, light breezes through late afternoon | temperature range: 69° | 89° | 70° | winds: WSW-SW-S through late afternoon becoming SE to SSE evening-time through midnight 10 mph and less; S to SW winds less than 10 mph after MIDNIGHT EDT diminishing to near CALM until post-time | rainfall: period 0.00" August 5.41" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 8/31/19 - SUN 9/1/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure built further over the Middle Atlantic as reinforcing high from the NW through NE settled S into SRN VA, becoming stationary right over the area; continued sunny/clear skies, afternoon onshore FROPA dropping temps a bit late afternoon through the evening and overnight, generally light breezes | temperature range: 70° | 91° | 73° | winds: S-SSW through mid-AM, then becoming NE-E-SE then E to after MIDNIGHT EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" August 5.41" September 0.00" | annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 9/1/19 - MON 9/2/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure holds over the Middle Atlantic with reinforcing higher pressure moving across the Greatl Lakes into New England and with Hurricane Dorian well to the S. Locally, continued fair to occasionally partly cloudy skies, warm temps, light breezes. | temperature range: 74° | 86° | 75° | winds: onshore NE to E with gust E 13mph at 10:54AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 0.00" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 9/2/19 - TUE 9/3/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure holds over the Middle Atlantic with reinforcing shot of cooler air approaching vicinity late period; warm temps, humid AMs with drier air in the afternoon; high pressure to the N and Hurricane Dorian still looming to the S; partly cloudy skies, generally light breezes. | temperature range: 76° | 89° | 74° | winds: light to near CALM winds early and again late period; NE to E in the afternoon with gust to NE 11mph at 5:44PM EDT; light SW to near CALM surface flow after midnight EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 0.00" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 9/3/19 - WED 9/4/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure over the area received a re-enforcing shot of slightly cooler air with a wind shift into the NNW then N and NE along a surface front that passed through in late AM becoming mostly onshore remainder of period; mostly sunny/clear/fair skies | temperature range: 74° | 86° | 74° | winds: S to SW becoming N to NE around NOON EDT followed by E to SSE - peak gust ENE 15mph at 2:14PM EDT; winds diminish to near CALM overnight | rainfall: period 0.00" September 0.00" annual 35.39" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 9/4/19 - THU 9/5/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weakening high pressure over the area with another partly cloudy, warm, more humid period with generally light winds; Hurricane Dorian to the SSW prompted tropical storm watches, advisories and warnings for the next two periods | temperature range: 76° | 91° | 77° | winds: mostly S to SW - peak gust 220° 13mph at 3:42PM EDT; light winds late night, oft diminishing to near CALM | rainfall: period 0.00" September 0.00" annual 35.39"
9/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.51 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 9/5/19 - FRI 9/6/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): Hurricane Dorian offshore but paralleling SE US coast; partly cloudy becoming cloudy with winds early increasing from the NE & ENE; breezes increase with gusty winds to 25 mph late evening; by post-time NE winds with several gusts to near 30mph; flash flood, tropical storm, storm surge, tornado watches and warnings were issued through the period; a few showers late afternoon and just before midnight with actual Dorian SHRA and squall rains arriving 2:50AM EDT | temperature range: 78° | 86° | 75° | winds: NE to ENE with peak gust 050° 26mph just before post-time | rainfall: period/storm 0.51" September 0.51" annual 35.90" | web" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.65 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 9/6/19 - SAT 9/7/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): Hurricane Dorian moved NE across Cape Hatteras and to well-E of SRN VA by early afternoon; tropical storm conditions continued at the station with SHRA, +SHRA in squalls and increasing winds early, gusting frequently and to a peak gust of N 35mph at 10:00AM EDT; tornado watch early period, with flash flood watches, flood warnings, storm surge warnings, and coastal flood warnings; no flooding at the station but usual tidal flooding did occur ¼ & ½ SM to N and NE; 1.16" storm total rain; cloudy skies cleared late period with sunshine and ground fog at post time | temperature range: 75° | dropping to 70° | 66° | winds: NE to NNE through about 1PM EDT, then N to NW then NW remainder of the period - peak gust 010° 35mph at 10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.65" storm 1.16" September 1.16" annual 36.55" | web" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 9/7/19 - SUN 9/8/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, weak high pressure settled back over the Middle Atlantic; far more pleasant wxr - sunny skies (some clouds late period) temps ranging from the 60s to the mid-80s, generally light winds; ground fog early and again late period, some haze | temperature range: 66° | 84° | 71° | winds: NW backing to SW through 4PM with shift into the NE then SE remainder of the period, with winds late evening to post-time near CALM - peak gust 110° 11mph at 8:20pm EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 1.16" annual 36.55" | web" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 9/8/19 - MON 9/9/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure located from New England south to SErn VA with stationary front & embedded weak lows wavering across NC; locally, partly cloudy skies, mild-towarm temps, inceased humidity, some haze and some ground fog early and late period; generally light winds | temperature range: 72° | 87° | 74° | winds: E to SE early becoming VARIABLE late morning then onshore mainly NE - peak gust 030° 13mph at 3:02pm EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 1.16" annual 36.55" | web" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 9/9/19 - TUE 9/10/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): wavering stationary front across SErn VA slips further S into NErn NC by late period; SHRA and TSRA early period move across NErn NC and offshore early period staying just to the S; afternoon scattered SHRA and TSRA develop again evening but to the SW and S of this Ghent station; overall, partly cloudy skies, but mostly fair, warm, humid with light winds as high pressure ridges down the East Coast coastal plain from New England to NC; ongoing periods of haze with early period ground fog | temperature range: 74° | 81° | 72° | winds: onshore mostly NE to E - peak gust 030° 13mph at 11:04AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 1.16" annual 36.55" | web" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 9/10/19 - WED 9/11/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure ridged from New England coast S into the coastal plains of the SE US; mostly sunny/fair skies, mild-to-warm temps, humid, some ground fog | temperature range: 72° - 83° - 70° | wind: NE to E to SE through the period - peak gust was NE 14mph at 11:37AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 1.16" annual 36.55" | web" http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 9/11/19 - THU 9/12/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure ridged from New England to SE US coast early reorients from WSW to NNE across the TN Valley to offshore upper Middle Atlantic; mostly sunny/fair skies, mild-to-warm temps continue, humid, some ground fog and haze | temperature range: 70° - 90° - 74° | wind: CALM early becoming mostly SSE-S-SSW - peak gust was 170° 13mph at 12:10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 1.16" annual 36.55" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.39 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 9/12/19 - FRI 9/13/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure weakened over the lower Middle Atlantic with cold front heading S from New England late period; very warm with late season lower 90s in the afternoon; some haze then too; large area of TSRA developed in the evening moving S through SErn VA late period after midnight; rather high number of lightning strikes for nocturnal event here with the system leaving 0.39"; the front moved S into NC; gusty winds with the TSRA | temperature range: 74° - 91° - 73° | wind: SW to W early becoming VARIABLE mostly onshore NE to ENE through late evening; SW winds for several hours from MIDNIGHT until FROPA moved through with winds becoming onshore NE to ENE late period - peak gust was 100° 18mph at 1:05AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.39" September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/14/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 9/13/19 - SAT 9/14/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA late previous period settled into the Carolinas; few residual showers early period with mostly cloudy skies but with some peeks at the sun late afternoon; clearing late period before post-time; cooler temps as high pressure builds S over the Western Atlantic waters | temperature range: 73° - 75° - 70° | wind: onshore NE to ENE diminishing late period - peak gust was 050° 18mph at 3:30AM EDT | rainfall: period TRACE September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 9/14/19 - SUN 9/15/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure ridged down the coastal states from New England south to the Carolinas; mostly onshore flow steadily becoming ESE then SSE to S; skies becoming partly cloudy to fair late period; light breezes early | temperature range: 71° - 85° - 73° | wind: onshore N to NE through mid-afternoon becoming ESE then SSE diminishing to CALM latter half of period - peak gust was 180° 14mph at 4:23PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00" September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 9/15/19 - MON 9/16/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure continued over the area with a weak surface front washing out as it entered VA; mostly sunny/fair skies for the period; some ground fog and haze at times | temperature range: 73° - 85° - 72° | wind: light SE to S through noon-time then onshore NE to ENE through midnight, followed by near CALM winds from the ESE thereafter - peak gust was N 9mph at 12:36PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 9/16/19 - TUE 9/17/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak high pressure continued over the area producing mostly sunny/clear/fair skies with mild to warm temps; generally light winds; another surface front with reinforcing, cooler air moved towards the area at post-time | temperature range: 72° - 84° - 72° | wind: VARIABLE early becoming onshore NE through ESE through late afternoon then diminishing SE to SSE to near CALM late period - peak gust was N 10mph at 12:22PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 9/17/19 - WED 9/18/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure continued to strengthen from center over ME through central GA; generous onshore breezes helped cool temps off further under mostly sunny/fair/clear skies altho' some patchy clouds developed early afternoon: FROPA early period | temperature range: 73° - 80° - 68° | wind: NE to ENE with peak gust 090° 20 mph at 4:58PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 9/18/19 - THU 9/19/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure covered the Eastern states from ME to FL; partly cloudy skies (attribute to onshore flow), nice breezes, lower humidity readings | temperature range: 68° - 75° - 65° | wind: mostly NE to N with peak gust 060° 24 mph at 1:50PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 9/19/19 - FRI 9/20/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): expansive high pressure over the Eastern half of the US continued to dominate the weather; continued mostly sunny/fair/clear skies and pleasant temps with nice onshore breezes mainly during sunlight hours | temperature range: 65° - 71° - 56° | wind: mostly N to NE with peak gust 020° 15 mph around 8AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 9/20/19 - SAT 9/21/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): huge high pressure continues over the Eastern half of the US; continued sunny/clear skies with below normal late summer/early fall-like temps; variable light winds with high pressure centered over the Middle Atlantic | temperature range: 56° - 76° - 61° | wind: mostly NE then VRB mostly NE in the afternoon; winds became SSE in the evening, then became S'ly late night diminishing to light-to-near CALM overnight - peak gust 060° 10 mph at 3:59PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 9/21/19 - SUN 9/22/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): huge high pressure continued over the Eastern half of the US but its center shifted offshore; continued sunny/clear skies with warmer temps in the afternoon; most S and SW, generally light winds | temperature range: 61° - 83° - 67° | wind: mostly S & SW - peak gust 203° 13 mph at 11:42PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 9/22/19 - MON 9/23/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure centered offshore Eastern US continued to dominate with strengthening S to SSW flow pushing temps and humidity readings higher; more sunny/fair/clear skies, increased afternoon breezes helped temper warmer temps | temperature range: 67° - 89° - 68° | wind: mostly S & SW - peak gust 180° 15 mph at 10:36PM & again 180° 15 mph at 12:10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - MON 9/23/19 - TUE 9/24/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure centered offshore entire Eastern US; continued SSW to SW flow pushing temps to near 90° with ongoing sunny/fair/clear skies altho' some increased high-t-mid-level clouds late period as FROPA to west continued towards the area | temperature range: 68° - 89° - 73° | wind: mostly SSW to SW - peak gust 200° 17 mph at 9:32PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - TUE 9/24/19 - WED 9/25/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): weak surface cold front brought cooler NW-N-NE winds; ongoing sunny/clear skies with some nice breezes in the afternoon diminishing during remainder of the period | temperature range: 68° - 89° - 73° | wind: mostly SSW to SW - peak gust 020° 18 mph at 12:25PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - WED 9/25/19 - THU 9/26/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): high pressure offshore East Coast with pleasant temps much of period on VARIABLE surface flow early, becoming onshore mainly SSE then S remainder of period; ongooing sunny/clear skies | temperature range: 64° - 82° - 71° | wind: mostly VARIABLE and light early; then onshore SSE to S the SW flow remainder of the period - peak gust 170° 13 mph around 1AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - THU 9/26/19 - FRI 9/27/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): S to SW winds on backside of high pressure offshore ahead of surface/"cold" front that arrives mid-evening; before that passage, temps warm to the low 90s; after FROPA, humidity levels and temps become rather pleasant as high pressure began to build into SErn VA; continued sunny/fair/clear skies through the period | temperature range: 71° - 91° - 73° | wind: S-SW-WSW through mid-evening becoming onshore N to NE overnight - peak gust 260° 15 mph at 2:58PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - FRI 9/27/19 - SAT 9/28/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): FROPA settled S through VA into NC; high pressure builds into the Middle Atlantic with more sunshine, clear, fair skies; "cooler" temps compared with last period; scattered -SHRA near the area (N->NNE) late period but nothing recorded here | temperature range: 73° - 82° - 74° | wind: NE to E and occasionally SE through MIDNIGHT EDT becoming mostly SE late period - peak gust 060° 18 mph around 10AM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SAT 9/28/19 - SUN 9/29/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): warm front pushing inland over the Carolinas' and Virginia coasts sent temps and relative humidity levels much higher, relative to norms; mostly sunny/fair/clear skies continued to hold over the SE US ahead of another expected back-door cool front progged for next period | temperature range: 75° - 91° - 75° | wind: SE TO S early period becoming S to SW - peak gust 160° 11 mph at 7:19PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm
9/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ghent Square - SUN 9/29/19 - MON 9/30/19 (7AM-7AM EDT): back-door/coastal front moved S across the Middle Atlantic bringing cooler, but still humid onshore flow; sunny/fair/hazy skies early with increasing onshore/maritime stratus cloudiness mid-afternoon through balance of the period; high pressure moved S into the area | temperature range: 75° - 84° - 72° | wind: W to NW early becoming onshore NE to E for remainder of the period - peak gust 030° 16 mph at 3:10PM EDT | rainfall: period 0.00 September 1.55" annual 36.94" | web: http://genserva.com/fhcgarden/weather.htm



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