Record Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
471 SXUS71 KLWX 152146 RERIAD RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 0546 PM EDT MON JUL 15 2024 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 99 DEGREES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC TODAY, JULY 15TH 2024. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD OF 98 DEGREES SET IN 1995. ADDITIONALLY, A RECORD WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 75 WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC TODAY, JULY 15TH 2024. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 73 SET IN 2012 AND PREVIOUS YEARS. WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE STERLING-DULLES AIRPORT AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS NOW WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KIAD) SINCE 1960. THE OFFICIAL RECORD CONSISTS SOLELY OF DATA RECORDED AT THE AIRPORT. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$