Record Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
894 SXUS71 KLWX 270541 RERIAD RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1241 AM EST TUE FEB 27 2024 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 69 DEGREES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC YESTERDAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 69 DEGREES SET IN 1977 AND 2002. 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. SNOWFALL RECORDS BEGAN IN 1962. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$ ET