186  
CDUS41 KLWX 210731  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
231 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 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 54 6:03 PM 78 2018 49 5 32  
MINIMUM 37 4:14 AM 5 2015 33 4 24  
AVERAGE 46 41 5 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.66 1.45 1921 0.09 0.57 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.61 1.85 -0.24 2.82  
SINCE DEC 1 6.54 8.12 -1.58 7.65  
SINCE JAN 1 4.77 4.71 0.06 4.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.6 1947 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 3.8 -3.7 6.5  
SINCE DEC 1 8.6 10.4 -1.8 14.9  
SINCE JUL 1 8.6 10.5 -1.9 14.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 24 -5 37  
MONTH TO DATE 618 515 103 516  
SINCE DEC 1 2444 2093 351 2170  
SINCE JUL 1 3039 2739 300 2593  
 
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 74 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 82 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 7 1885  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 6:51 AM EST SUNSET 5:52 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:50 AM EST SUNSET 5:54 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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