097  
CDUS41 KLWX 032126  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
426 PM EST TUE MAR 03 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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 38 3:59 PM 79 1923 52 -14 47  
MINIMUM 32 3:51 AM 11 1873 35 -3 30  
1925  
AVERAGE 35 44 -9 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.11 1.75 1909 0.10 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.30 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.19 0.30 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 5.92 5.78 0.14 4.79  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.1 1960 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 10.4 12.1 -1.7 14.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 21 9 26  
MONTH TO DATE 77 65 12 73  
SINCE MAR 1 77 65 12 73  
SINCE JUL 1 3296 2988 308 2813  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 81 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 82 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 4 1873  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 3 2026.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EST SUNSET 6:03 PM EST  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EST SUNSET 6:04 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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