Mostly sunny skies and southerly winds brought to the region by an area of high pressure pushed temperatures well above normal from the 6th through the 9th.  On the 6th, heat indices climbed into the upper 80s to mid 90s.  Washington Reagan National Airport recorded a high temperature of 88 degrees, compared to the normal high of 74 degrees.  Dulles International Airport recorded a high temperature of 87 degrees.  ON the 7th and 8th, National and Dulles Airports recorded a high temperature of 90 degrees.  Heat indices elsewhere ranged from 90 to 95 degrees.  On the 9th, Dulles Airport recorded a high of 89 degrees and National Airport reached 88 degrees.  Heat indices elsewhere ranged from the mid 80s to lower 90s. Across the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, 40 people were treated for heat related illnesses during the period.

Heat in CLARKE, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ORANGE, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in FAUQUIER, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in WARREN, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in CULPEPER, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in STAFFORD, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ROCKINGHAM / HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in MADISON, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in FREDERICK / WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in SHENANDOAH, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ALBEMARLE / CHARLOTTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in NELSON, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ARLINGTON / ALEXANDRIA / FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in KING GEORGE, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in PAGE, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in LOUDOUN, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in AUGUSTA / STAUNTON / WAYNESBORRO, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in GREENE, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in SPOTSYLVANIA / FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-00 10:00:00 to 09-MAY-00 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC