956  
CDUS41 KLWX 202124  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
524 PM EDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 57 3:32 PM 94 1941 70 -13 78  
MINIMUM 43 10:21 AM 28 1904 50 -7 62  
AVERAGE 50 60 -10 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 1.71 1940 0.11 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.02 2.07 -1.05 2.43  
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 5.57 -2.65 4.92  
SINCE JAN 1 8.65 11.05 -2.40 9.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T R T 1953 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1983  
MONTH TO DATE T 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 15 6 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 105 187 -82 154  
SINCE MAR 1 494 731 -237 505  
SINCE JUL 1 3713 3654 59 3245  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 75 14 61 30  
SINCE MAR 1 90 17 73 55  
SINCE JAN 1 90 17 73 55    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAIL  
SLEET  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 24 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1957  
1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1875  
 
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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