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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
123 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         69   2:35 PM  92    1877  77     -8       75
                                      1896
                                      1974
  MINIMUM         64  11:59 PM  40    1875  58      6       58
                                      1895
                                      1956
  AVERAGE         67                        67      0       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.24 1947   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.72                      2.14   0.58     0.26
  SINCE MAR 1      9.67                      8.85   0.82     5.41
  SINCE JAN 1     16.96                     14.33   2.63     9.14

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         2.0   -2.0       T
  SINCE JUL 1      8.0                      13.7   -5.7      0.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        45    -13       55
  SINCE MAR 1    606                       825   -219      688
  SINCE JUL 1   3158                      3748   -590     3186

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        2
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        51     13       32
  SINCE MAR 1    112                        86     26       99
  SINCE JAN 1    113                        86     27       99
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     68           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        96      1877
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        40      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:53 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:17 PM EDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:52 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:18 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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