LaVale MD Monthly Weather Stats - May 1993

	Max	Min	Liquid	Ice &	Special
Date	Temp	Temp	Precip	Snow	Obs
1	80	50			
2	82	52			
3	78	56			
4	68	59	0.26		F
5	77	61	0.26		F
6	78	53	T		
7	79	46			
8	82	46			
9	88	53			
10	89	57			F
11	88	58			F
12	80	55	0.28		T
13	70	45	0.03		
14	72	40			
15	83	46			
16	71	54	0.25		F
17	71	44			F
18	55	44	0.85		F,T
19	64	42	0.05		F
20	63	40	T		
21	63	35			
22	66	40	T		
23	72	40	T		
24	77	47			
25	76	53			
26	72	51			
27	81	56			
28	87	57			
29	73	48	T		
30	76	40			
31	72	50	0.46		T
Total 	75.3	49.0	2.44	0	62.1 (mean temp)

NOTES AND HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 1993

NO. DAYS WITH
FOG 8
THUNDER 3

4: Overnight period of rain .26" fell.
5: Another period of overnight rain, .26" again.  Record warm min 61 F.
9-11: Very warm & humid highs in the upper 80s.
12: Afternoon thunderstorm around 2pm, .28" rain fell.
16: Occasional showers, cooler, .25" rainfall.
18: Very cool high only 55 F set new daily record low max.  Heavy evening rain
    and thunderstorms, .90" fell from this evening through early on the 19th.
21: Chilly low 35 F.
28: Warm high 87 F.
31: Variable clouds with an afternoon thundershower dropping .46" of rain.

MONTHLY SUMMARY:

May was warm and dry - a welcome change from the past couple of months, which
brought lots of cold, wind, record snows, precipitation and flooding.  There
were no extremes in temperatures, although the upper 80s readings around the
10th were just shy of record highs.  Despite a much drier weather pattern than
the previous two months, the spring of 1993 was still the wettest ever spring
and season on record with 18.69" of rainfall.

Additional notes/records

5: Record high min 61 F

Despite a dry May, the Spring of 1993 was still the wettest Spring and season
on record with 18.69 inches of precipitation.