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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
0530 PM EDT TUE APR 30 2024

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC...

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 88 DEGREES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES
DC TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 86 DEGREES SET IN 1974.

WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE DULLES VA AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS
NOW WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1960. THE OFFICIAL
RECORD CONSISTS SOLELY OF DATA RECORDED AT THE AIRPORT. TEMPERATURE
AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS BEGAN IN 1960.

ALL CLIMATE DATA IS CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE
NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).

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