686  
CDUS41 KLWX 040723  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
223 AM EST SUN JAN 04 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 36 8:09 PM 69 2023 45 -9 46  
MINIMUM 27 6:11 AM -3 1877 31 -4 31  
AVERAGE 32 38 -6 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.87 1914 0.10 -0.10 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.28 -0.28 0.04  
SINCE DEC 1 1.77 3.69 -1.92 2.92  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.28 -0.28 0.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.9 2022 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.5 2.0 -0.5 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 1.5 2.1 -0.6 0.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 27 6 26  
MONTH TO DATE 96 80 16 69  
SINCE DEC 1 948 804 144 777  
SINCE JUL 1 1543 1450 93 1200  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 58 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 9:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 73 1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -3 1877  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:00 PM EST  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:01 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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