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CDUS41 KLWX 212132  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
532 PM EDT THU AUG 21 2025  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 74 12:36 AM 100 1874 87 -13 78  
MINIMUM 66 8:23 AM 53 1908 71 -5 59  
AVERAGE 70 79 -9 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.46 2018 0.10 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 2.18 -1.98 3.65  
SINCE JUN 1 9.22 10.71 -1.49 9.62  
SINCE JAN 1 27.26 26.84 0.42 28.16  
 
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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 8 4 4 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 14 -9 4  
MONTH TO DATE 256 316 -60 320  
SINCE JUN 1 1178 1155 23 1359  
SINCE JAN 1 1379 1322 57 1584    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 76 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 99 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 51 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 PM EDT  
AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 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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