324  
CDUS41 KLWX 052124  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
424 PM EST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 41 3:59 PM 71 1997 45 -4 37  
MINIMUM 28 6:08 AM -3 1877 31 -3 24  
AVERAGE 35 38 -3 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.44 1949 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.47 -0.47 0.04  
SINCE DEC 1 1.77 3.88 -2.11 2.92  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.47 -0.47 0.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.8 1980 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.5 2.2 -0.7 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 1.5 2.3 -0.8 0.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 27 3 34  
MONTH TO DATE 154 134 20 138  
SINCE DEC 1 1006 858 148 846  
SINCE JUL 1 1601 1504 97 1269  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 73 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 2 1884  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:01 PM EST  
JANUARY 6 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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