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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
523 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         81   3:56 PM  96    1996  77      4       81
  MINIMUM         60   5:36 AM  42    2002  59      1       58
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.63 2005   0.13  -0.13     0.16
  MONTH TO DATE    3.27                      2.53   0.74     0.42
  SINCE MAR 1     10.22                      9.24   0.98     5.57
  SINCE JAN 1     17.51                     14.72   2.79     9.30

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   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            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        51    -18       59
  SINCE MAR 1    607                       831   -224      692
  SINCE JUL 1   3159                      3754   -595     3190

 COOLING
  TODAY            6                         5      1        5
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        65     10       38
  SINCE MAR 1    123                       100     23      105
  SINCE JAN 1    124                       100     24      105
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        95      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   5:51 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:19 PM EDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   5:51 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:19 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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