278  
CDUS41 KLWX 170526  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
126 AM EDT THU AUG 17 2023  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 87 3:12 PM 102 1997 88 -1 82  
MINIMUM 71 6:04 AM 54 1921 71 0 68  
AVERAGE 79 80 -1 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.97 1872 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.24 1.68 1.56 2.09  
SINCE JUN 1 11.80 10.21 1.59 12.66  
SINCE JAN 1 22.02 26.34 -4.32 31.62  
 
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 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
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 10  
MONTH TO DATE 227 246 -19 255  
SINCE JUN 1 1028 1085 -57 1097  
SINCE JAN 1 1163 1252 -89 1278    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 46 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 105 1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 51 1902  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2023........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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