700  
CDUS41 KLWX 182130  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
530 PM EDT WED OCT 18 2023  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 65 12:59 PM 85 1881 69 -4 58  
1938  
MINIMUM 48 5:59 AM 34 1876 51 -3 42  
AVERAGE 57 60 -3 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.67 1990 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.55 2.13 -1.58 2.38  
SINCE SEP 1 4.15 6.06 -1.91 4.65  
SINCE JAN 1 26.64 33.97 -7.33 36.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 6 2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 52 70 -18 105  
SINCE SEP 1 61 86 -25 122  
SINCE JUL 1 61 86 -25 122  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 50 39 11 4  
SINCE SEP 1 319 277 42 262  
SINCE JAN 1 1685 1729 -44 1770    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1880  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EDT SUNSET 6:26 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 19 2023.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 6:24 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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