285  
CDUS41 KLWX 042131  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
531 PM EDT SAT APR 04 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 85R 3:30 PM 85 1956 64 21 77  
2011  
MINIMUM 65 5:58 AM 27 1879 45 20 64  
1898  
1899  
AVERAGE 75 54 21 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.97 1984 0.10 -0.10 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.43 -0.22 0.04  
SINCE MAR 1 2.11 3.93 -1.82 2.53  
SINCE JAN 1 7.84 9.41 -1.57 7.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 1900 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1944  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.0 2.0 -1.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 10.6 13.7 -3.1 14.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 47 -38 22  
SINCE MAR 1 398 591 -193 373  
SINCE JUL 1 3617 3514 103 3113  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 0 10 6  
MONTH TO DATE 20 0 20 9  
SINCE MAR 1 35 3 32 34  
SINCE JAN 1 35 3 32 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 87 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 24 1874  
1881  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM EDT SUNSET 7:35 PM EDT  
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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