The most snowfall ever recorded in a single winter in Maryland was during the winter of 2009-10, when 262.5 inches of snow fell at Keysers Ridge in Garrett County. Ranges from 10 inches on the lower Eastern Shore to 110 inches in Garrett County. The lowest precipitation recorded was in 1930, when only 21.55 inches fell throughout the year.Īnnapolis waterfront, Spa Creek (near juncture with Severn River), Annapolis, Maryland, May 2000. Since 1871, Baltimore's recorded precipitation has averaged 41.94 inches a year, with the highest amount falling in 2003, when 62.66 inches fell. Peaks in July and August when thunderstorms average once every five days. Located just south of Baltimore City in Northern Anne Arundel County, the Airport was renamed Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Airport in 1973, and BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport in 2005.Ĭrabapple tree in bloom, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2014. Temperatures were recorded at Friendship Airport starting in 1950. Evartt.Īffiliated with the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science at the University of Maryland College Park, the State Climatologist Office is the State repository for climate information. at Hanover St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2003. The highest recorded annual average temperature was 59.2 degrees in 1931, and the lowest was in 1904, at 52.6 degrees. Since 1871, the mean temperature for Baltimore has been 54.6 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the State Climatologist Office. Low temperatures in January, the coldest month, average in the low to mid 20s. High temperatures occur in July, the warmest month, averaging in the mid to upper 80s. Average annual temperature: 55.1 degrees Fahrenheit.
Maryland’s Groundhog – Western Maryland Murray.State Climatologist (University of Maryland, College Park).Climate Data Online (National Centers for Environmental Information).National Weather Service Forecast Office (Baltimore/Washington).Backstretch personnel and horses will remain in the stables and will follow their own horse safety protocols.īaltimore Sun reporters Micha Green and Christine Condon contributed to this article.Maryland Weather MARYLAND AT A GLANCE WEATHER Notifications will also be made across all TVs and screens with the appropriate shelter in place protocols. If needed, an announcement will be made via the facility wide sound system in the infield and from the main stage, D’Amico said. He noted that current data show it’s not necessary to use The Maryland Jockey Club’s inclement weather safety plan, which was developed by the City of Baltimore’s Office of Emergency Management in collaboration with representatives from the Maryland Jockey Club, in the event of an inclement weather emergency. “Inclement weather is closely and actively monitored in real time using a sophisticated weather tracking system operating out of the Preakness command center,” said Rob D’Amico, chief security officer for 1/ST.
The tornado watch had also put an alert on several scheduled events ahead of the 147th Preakness Stakes, including the Preakness Live Culinary Art & Music Festival, a concert and interactive cultural experience, and the 98th Black-Eyed Susan Day, which celebrates women and racing. With a forecasted high temperature of 94 degrees, this year’s race day is expected to be blistering, and race organizers are busy readying ways to beat the heat - for humans and horses alike. This year’s Preakness promises to be the hottest in recent memory.
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