357  
CDUS41 KLWX 182127  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
525 PM EDT THU SEP 18 2008  
 
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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 2008...  
VALID TODAY AS OF 500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 236 PM 91 1927 79 4 74  
1921  
1898  
MINIMUM 61 611 AM 45 1937 61 0 55  
AVERAGE 72 70 2 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.28 2003 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.11 2.29 1.82 0.60  
SINCE SEP 1 4.11 2.29 1.82 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 37.66 28.55 9.11 21.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 10  
SINCE SEP 1 0 1 -1 10  
SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 10  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 6 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 227 145 82 161  
SINCE SEP 1 227 145 82 161  
SINCE JAN 1 1616 1444 172 1589    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 1200 AM  
LOWEST 42 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
 
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 96 1895  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 44 1916  
 
 
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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