Record Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
240 SXUS71 KLWX 231912 RERIAD RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 312 PM EDT SUN JUN 23 2024 ...RECORD DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE SET IN THE STERLING-DULLES AIRPORT AREA... SO FAR THIS AFTERNOON, THE TEMPERATURE HAS REACHED 98 DEGREES AT WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KIAD). THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD OF 96 DEGREES SET IN 1988 AND 1965. 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). $$ DHOF