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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
523 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026

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...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         82   3:28 PM  96    1962  86     -4       73
  MINIMUM         65   6:00 AM  47    1976  65      0       64
  AVERAGE         74                        75     -1       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.72 2018   0.10  -0.10     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    4.17                      2.38   1.79     0.85
  SINCE JUN 1     13.80                     10.83   2.97    10.72
  SINCE JAN 1     28.72                     28.07   0.65    24.64

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 JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      1                        13    -12       15
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                        10     -1        4
  MONTH TO DATE  292                       239     53      192
  SINCE JUN 1   1005                       855    150      990
  SINCE JAN 1   1178                       961    217     1108
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     39           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       101      1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        49      2024


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE   6:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM EDT
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE   6:30 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:55 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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