897  
CDUS41 KLWX 180518  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
118 AM EDT THU SEP 18 2008  
 
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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 2008...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 79 347 PM 96 1991 79 0 72  
MINIMUM 61 617 AM 44 1923 62 -1 50  
AVERAGE 70 70 0 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.26 1876 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.11 2.16 1.95 0.60  
SINCE SEP 1 4.11 2.16 1.95 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 37.66 28.42 9.24 21.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 10  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 10  
SINCE JUL 1 0 7 -7 10  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 6 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 220 139 81 161  
SINCE SEP 1 220 139 81 161  
SINCE JAN 1 1609 1438 171 1589    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 300 AM  
LOWEST 38 400 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
 
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 1927  
1921  
1898  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 45 1937  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 18 2008.....SUNRISE 653 AM EDT SUNSET 711 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 19 2008.....SUNRISE 653 AM EDT SUNSET 709 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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