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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
131 AM EDT FRI AUG 16 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         90   3:28 PM 103    1988  88      2       88
  MINIMUM         68   5:19 AM  51    1963  71     -3       76
  AVERAGE         79                        80     -1       82

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.16 2016   0.10  -0.10     0.38
  MONTH TO DATE    3.45                      1.58   1.87     3.24
  SINCE JUN 1      9.42                     10.11  -0.69    11.80
  SINCE JAN 1     27.96                     26.24   1.72    22.02

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         4     -4        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       14                        15     -1       17
  MONTH TO DATE  251                       231     20      213
  SINCE JUN 1   1290                      1070    220     1014
  SINCE JAN 1   1515                      1237    278     1149
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     36           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       102      1997
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        54      1921


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE   6:23 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:01 PM EDT
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE   6:24 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:59 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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