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National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

VAZ054-022000-
Reagan National Airport-Arlington VA
38.86N  77.03W Elev. 66 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      89          62          69          60          67
Temp                77 88 86 78 73 69 65 62 63 68 68 64 63 62 62 62 64 65 66 65
Dewpt               62 60 65 67 67 61 56 53 52 52 53 55 56 56 57 58 60 62 63 63
RH                  60 39 50 69 81 76 73 72 67 57 59 73 78 81 84 87 87 90 90 93
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE  E NE  N
Wind spd             8 10  9  9 11 12 11 10  9  6  6  5  5  5  6  9  8  6  6  6
Clouds              SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          50          30          30          70
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.14        0.01           0        0.38
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C  C                 C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                      S
Heat index             88 88
Max heat               88    89


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    71      49    63      47    66      50    71
Temp          62 60 71 64   54 49 61 57   49 48 64 59   53 51 69 64
Dewpt         61 58 53 46   40 38 38 40   40 39 43 45   46 45 51 52
PWind dir        NW    NW       N     N      NW     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2 B1 SC   FW FW CL FW   FW CL FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MDZ013-022000-
Baltimore/Washington Airport-Anne Arundel MD
39.19N  76.67W Elev. 154 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      87          60          69          58          65
Temp                77 87 86 76 70 66 62 60 64 67 68 63 62 60 60 60 63 63 65 63
Dewpt               64 63 67 68 66 60 55 53 53 53 54 55 56 57 57 58 61 63 64 63
RH                  64 45 53 76 87 81 78 78 67 61 61 75 81 90 90 93 93100 97100
Wind dir            SW  W  W NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E NE
Wind spd             6  8  6  5  6  8  8  6  6  5  5  3  3  2  4  5  6  5  4  3
Clouds              SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          40          10          20          70
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.07           0           0        0.32
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  S  C                    S  S  L  L  L  L
Tstms                      S
Heat index             88 89
Max heat               88    89


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    70      48    61      46    63      49    69
Temp          61 58 69 62   52 48 59 56   49 48 61 58   53 51 67 62
Dewpt         61 58 54 48   41 40 40 43   42 42 44 47   48 48 54 55
PWind dir        NW    NW       N     N       N    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2 SC FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MDZ011-022000-
Baltimore Inner Harbor-Baltimore City MD
39.28N  76.61W Elev. 20 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          60          71          60          66
Temp                79 87 86 78 71 67 62 60 65 69 69 64 62 61 60 60 63 64 65 64
Dewpt               62 61 64 67 64 58 54 50 51 51 52 53 54 55 55 56 58 59 60 60
RH                  56 42 48 69 79 73 75 69 60 53 55 67 75 81 84 87 84 84 84 87
Wind dir            SW SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E NE NE  E  E  E NE
Wind spd             5  8  6  5  8  8  8  6  6  5  5  2  2  3  3  4  5  5  4  3
Clouds              SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          40          10          20          70
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.06           0           0        0.30
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  S  S                    S  S  L  L  L  L
Tstms                      S
Heat index             87 87
Max heat               87    88


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    71      48    62      47    64      51    70
Temp          61 60 71 62   53 49 60 56   49 48 62 58   53 52 68 63
Dewpt         60 57 51 44   40 38 37 40   40 39 41 44   46 45 51 52
PWind dir         N    NW       N     N       N    SE      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2 SC FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
WVZ052-022000-
Martinsburg Airport-Berkeley WV
39.41N  77.98W Elev. 558 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      86          57          69          54          66
Temp                80 85 82 72 66 62 59 57 63 68 68 60 57 56 56 57 61 64 65 61
Dewpt               60 63 65 66 61 55 52 50 49 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 55 57 59 59
RH                  51 48 56 81 84 78 78 77 60 47 49 67 77 83 86 86 81 78 81 93
Wind dir            SW  W  W  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE SE SE SE  S  N SE SE SE  N
Wind spd             8 12 10  9  9  8  6  6  8  5  5  1  1  1  1  0  3  4  3  0
Clouds              SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     40          50           5          20          60
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.02           0           0        0.17
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C                             S  S  L  L  S  S
Tstms                      S
Heat index          81 86 84
Max heat               86    86


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          54    70      43    64      40    67      44    72
Temp          57 55 69 60   48 44 61 53   44 42 64 56   48 46 70 62
Dewpt         57 54 47 42   39 38 35 38   37 37 40 43   43 43 48 50
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW     N      NE     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC FW   CL CL CL FW   CL FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
VAZ506-022000-
Washington Dulles Airport-Loudoun VA
38.96N  77.45W Elev. 321 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          59          69          57          66
Temp                79 88 84 76 70 66 62 59 62 66 66 61 60 59 59 59 62 64 65 64
Dewpt               63 63 69 69 66 62 57 53 54 54 55 56 56 57 57 58 62 64 64 63
RH                  58 43 61 79 87 87 84 80 75 65 68 84 87 93 93 96100100 97 97
Wind dir            SW  W  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE  E  E NE  E  E  E NE
Wind spd             5  8  6  6  9  9  9  8  8  5  4  3  1  2  2  2  3  3  3  2
Clouds              SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          50          20          30          70
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.07        0.01           0        0.31
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C  S                 C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                      S
Heat index             89 88
Max heat               89    90


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          56    71      45    62      42    65      46    71
Temp          60 57 70 61   50 46 60 54   45 44 63 57   49 47 69 62
Dewpt         60 57 55 48   42 40 41 43   41 40 46 48   47 46 54 55
PWind dir        NW    NW       N     N       W     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2 SC FW   FW CL CL FW   FW CL CL FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
VAZ037-022000-
Charlottesville Airport-Albemarle VA
38.14N  78.45W Elev. 640 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      89          59          64          57          66
Temp                81 89 86 76 72 68 64 60 61 62 63 60 59 59 59 59 62 64 65 63
Dewpt               60 62 65 66 67 66 61 57 54 54 54 55 56 56 56 57 58 61 62 62
RH                  49 41 50 71 84 93 90 90 78 75 72 84 90 90 90 93 87 90 90 97
Wind dir            SW  W  W  W NE NE NE NE NE NE NE SE SE SE NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd             6  8  8  4  3  8  9  8  6  5  3  1  1  1  1  3  0  0  0  0
Clouds              FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                      5          50          50          70          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.09        0.12        0.17        0.37
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S     S  L  L  L  L  C  C
Heat index          82 89 88
Max heat               89    90


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          56    74      45    64      42    66      46    73
Temp          60 57 73 64   51 46 62 54   45 44 64 57   49 47 71 63
Dewpt         60 57 55 50   44 40 38 41   39 38 42 45   44 43 49 52
PWind dir         N     N       N    NE       N     S       N     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2 B1 SC   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MDZ003-022000-
Hagerstown Airport-Washington MD
39.71N  77.73W Elev. 705 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      86          55          69          53          65
Temp                77 85 81 71 65 61 58 55 63 67 67 60 56 55 55 57 61 63 64 62
Dewpt               61 64 67 66 61 55 52 50 50 49 49 50 50 51 52 54 57 59 60 60
RH                  58 50 63 84 87 81 80 83 62 52 52 69 80 86 90 90 87 87 87 93
Wind dir            SW  W  W  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             6 11  9  8  9  6  6  6  8  6  5  4  3  2  2  2  3  4  4  2
Clouds              B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 OV B2 OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     50          40           5          10          60
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.01           0           0        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C                                   L  L  C  C
Heat index             86 83
Max heat               86    86


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          53    68      42    62      41    66      44    71
Temp          57 54 68 58   47 43 60 53   44 43 64 57   48 46 69 62
Dewpt         57 54 49 43   39 38 37 40   38 38 42 44   43 44 51 52
PWind dir        SW    NW      NW     N      NE     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC FW   FW CL CL FW   FW CL CL FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MDZ017-022000-
Patuxent River NAS MD
38.29N  76.41W Elev. 39 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      86          62          64          60          65
Temp                77 85 85 76 73 70 66 62 61 63 63 62 61 61 61 62 63 65 65 64
Dewpt               62 63 64 65 67 65 60 57 57 57 57 58 58 58 59 61 63 65 65 64
RH                  60 48 50 69 81 84 81 84 87 81 81 87 90 90 93 97100100100100
Wind dir            SW SW SW  S  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N
Wind spd             9  9  6  4  5 11 14 12 11  9  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  4  3
Clouds              SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                      5          50          60          70          80
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.11        0.08        0.68
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C  C  L  C  C           L  L  D  D  L  L  S
Heat index             86 86
Max heat               86    87


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    69      54    61      52    62      54    67
Temp          63 60 69 64   58 54 59 57   54 53 61 59   57 55 65 62
Dewpt         63 60 57 52   45 43 42 43   43 45 45 48   50 51 54 55
PWind dir         N    NW       N     N      NE     E       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV B1 SC   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         20     0       0     0       0     0       0     5
Rain shwrs     S

$$
WVZ502-022000-
Petersburg WV
38.99N  79.15W Elev. 963 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      84          54          66          53          69
Temp                78 82 80 71 66 61 57 54 58 64 64 59 58 55 55 55 59 67 68 64
Dewpt               63 64 67 66 63 59 55 52 53 52 53 53 52 52 52 53 58 61 62 61
RH                  60 55 65 84 90 93 93 93 83 65 67 80 80 90 90 93 96 81 81 90
Wind dir             S  W  S NE NE  N  N  N NE NE  E SE  N  N  S  N  N  S SE  N
Wind spd             8 10  5  2  4  3  3  3  2  2  2  1  0  0  1  0  0  1  1  0
Wind gust           19 20
Clouds              SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     40          50          20          30          50
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.08           0           0        0.08
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C  C  C  S  S              C  C  C  C
Obvis                                 PF
Heat index             83 82
Max heat               83    85


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          54    70      39    63      40    70      44    75
Temp          58 54 69 58   45 40 61 53   43 41 67 58   47 46 72 62
Dewpt         58 54 50 46   41 37 38 40   38 37 45 47   45 44 51 52
PWind dir         W    NW      NW    NE       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MDZ014-022000-
Annapolis MD
38.99N  76.49W Elev. 7 ft
801 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      85          61          68          60          66
Temp                78 85 84 76 71 67 63 61 64 66 67 64 62 61 61 61 64 64 65 63
Dewpt               64 62 65 67 67 62 57 53 54 54 55 55 56 57 58 59 60 62 62 62
RH                  62 46 53 74 87 84 81 75 70 65 65 73 81 87 90 93 87 93 90 97
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E NE NE NE  E NE NE
Wind spd             8  9  8  4  6 10 10  9 10  9  6  4  4  4  6  8  9  9  8  3
Clouds              SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          50          20          30          80
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.10        0.01           0        0.44
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C  C  C  S                 C  C  D  D  L  L
Heat index             86 86
Max heat               86    86


Date          Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    70      51    61      50    62      52    67
Temp          62 60 70 63   55 52 59 57   52 51 60 58   55 53 65 61
Dewpt         62 59 54 50   43 42 41 42   44 44 45 47   49 50 55 55
PWind dir         N    NW       N     N      NW    SE      SW     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV B2 B1 FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$