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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
535 PM EDT FRI APR 05 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         57  12:56 PM  87    2023  64     -7       87
  MINIMUM         40   5:58 AM  24    1874  45     -5       59
                                      1881
  AVERAGE         49                        54     -5       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.32 1905   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      0.53   1.15     0.25
  SINCE MAR 1      6.57                      4.03   2.54     1.85
  SINCE JAN 1     13.86                      9.51   4.35     5.58

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.5  1898   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
  TODAY           16                        11      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        58     12       22
  SINCE MAR 1    469                       602   -133      509
  SINCE JUL 1   3021                      3525   -504     3007

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        8
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       11
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         3     -1       13
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         3      0       13
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     38           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    56

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        92      1929
                                             1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        26      1898


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  5 2024.........SUNRISE   6:46 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:36 PM EDT
APRIL  6 2024.........SUNRISE   6:44 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:37 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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