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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
142 PM EDT MON SEP 01 2025

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...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   08/20/1983
 LOW              38   08/29/1982
HIGHEST           95   08/17         95       0      101
LOWEST            48   08/31         50      -2       49
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.6               86.3    -3.7     87.9
AVG. MINIMUM    61.7               65.2    -3.5     65.9
MEAN            72.2               75.7    -3.5     76.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                9.3    -6.3       12
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.71   1984
 MINIMUM        0.44   1998
TOTALS          0.85               3.53   -2.68     5.13
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.11   -0.08     0.17
DAYS >= .01        8                9.3    -1.3        9
DAYS >= .10        4                5.6    -1.6        7
DAYS >= .50        0                2.2    -2.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.1    -1.1        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.41   07/31 TO 08/01               1.92
 STORM TOTAL    0.27                                1.92
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      2                  1       1        2
 SINCE 7/1         2                  0       2       MM
COOLING TOTAL    232                334    -102      378
 SINCE 1/1      1148               1056      92       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/330
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/330

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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