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CXUS51 KLWX 011726
CLMDCA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1226 PM EST SUN MAR 01 2026
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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 84 02/25/1930
LOW -15 02/11/1899
HIGHEST 65 02/28 67 -2 69
LOWEST 14 02/01 15 -1 21
02/08
AVG. MAXIMUM 44.0 48.3 -4.3 48.9
AVG. MINIMUM 28.6 31.8 -3.2 33.1
MEAN 36.3 40.0 -3.7 41.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 1.8 0.2 2
DAYS MIN <= 32 15 15.4 -0.4 11
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.98 2003
MINIMUM 0.35 2009
TOTALS 2.57 2.62 -0.05 2.84
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.09 -0.00 0.10
DAYS >= .01 6 9.3 -3.3 9
DAYS >= .10 4 5.4 -1.4 6
DAYS >= .50 3 1.6 1.4 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.95 02/22 TO 02/23 0.94
STORM TOTAL 0.94 0.85
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 35.2 1899
TOTALS 1.1 5.0 -3.9 6.5
SINCE 7/1 9.6 11.7 -2.1 MM
DAYS >= TRACE 4 2.7 1.3 6
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.3 -1.3 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 02/01 6
02/02
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 767 699 68 663
SINCE 7/1 3188 2923 265 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/320
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/300
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.63
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0
FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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