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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
531 PM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         72   3:59 PM  94    1928  74     -2       72
  MINIMUM         55   4:03 AM  39    1907  55      0       47
                                      1926
  AVERAGE         64                        64      0       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.58          3.24 1953   0.12   0.46     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      0.62   0.78     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      8.35                      7.33   1.02     5.16
  SINCE JAN 1     15.64                     12.81   2.83     8.89

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            1                         3     -2        5
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        17     -6       46
  SINCE MAR 1    585                       797   -212      679
  SINCE JUL 1   3137                      3720   -583     3177

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        10     13        0
  SINCE MAR 1     71                        45     26       67
  SINCE JAN 1     72                        45     27       67
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          11:00 AM
 LOWEST     81           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        93      1950
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      1911


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:05 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:05 PM EDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:04 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:06 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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