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CDUS41 KLWX 200621  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
221 AM EDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 66 12:15 AM 93 1976 70 -4 83  
MINIMUM 47 11:57 PM 22 1875 50 -3 67  
AVERAGE 57 60 -3 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 1.75 1877 0.10 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 1.96 -0.97 2.43  
SINCE MAR 1 2.89 5.46 -2.57 4.92  
SINCE JAN 1 8.62 10.94 -2.32 9.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1926 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1983  
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  
YESTERDAY 8 7 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 90 181 -91 154  
SINCE MAR 1 479 725 -246 505  
SINCE JUL 1 3698 3648 50 3245  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 75 13 62 25  
SINCE MAR 1 90 16 74 50  
SINCE JAN 1 90 16 74 50    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 94 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 28 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:50 PM EDT  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:51 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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