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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
426 PM EDT SAT NOV 02 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   10/02/2019
 LOW              15   10/24/1969
HIGHEST           83   10/31         83       0       86
LOWEST            31   10/28         27       4       34
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.0               67.8     4.2     72.5
AVG. MINIMUM    44.4               45.3    -0.9     47.8
MEAN            58.2               56.6     1.6     60.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                2.4    -1.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.22   2005
 MINIMUM           T   1963
TOTALS          0.13               3.65   -3.52     0.67
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.12   -0.12     0.02
DAYS >= .01        2                8.1    -6.1        7
DAYS >= .10        0                5.1    -5.1        2
DAYS >= .50        0                2.4    -2.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.10   10/01 TO 10/02               0.34
 STORM TOTAL    0.09                                0.32
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           1.3   1979
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    224                284     -60      190
 SINCE 7/1       238                329     -91       MM
COOLING TOTAL     19                 22      -3       49
 SINCE 1/1      1570               1230     340       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/290
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/290

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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