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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
918 AM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   05/29/1969
 LOW              28   05/07/1970
HIGHEST           91   05/02         89       2       87
                       05/22
LOWEST            44   05/13         35       9       39
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.7               75.0     2.7     74.6
AVG. MINIMUM    57.5               53.0     4.5     49.6
MEAN            67.6               64.0     3.6     62.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                1.4     0.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.26   2009
 MINIMUM        0.34   2007
TOTALS          4.22               4.72   -0.50     1.48
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.15   -0.01     0.05
DAYS >= .01       16               12.7     3.3        8
DAYS >= .10       10                8.0     2.0        4
DAYS >= .50        3                3.6    -0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.9    -0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.21   05/03 TO 05/04               1.03
 STORM TOTAL    0.84                                0.43
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   1963
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       11.7               21.0    -9.3       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     48                115     -67      110
 SINCE 7/1      3691               4593    -902       MM
COOLING TOTAL    136                 84      52       29
 SINCE 1/1       183                106      77       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/300
                                33/300
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/290

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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