381  
CDUS41 KLWX 300626  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
226 AM EDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 62 1:27 PM 91 1974 73 -11 84  
2017  
MINIMUM 54 5:23 AM 30 1874 53 1 56  
AVERAGE 58 63 -5 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 2.05 1880 0.12 0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.55 3.09 -1.54 3.02  
SINCE MAR 1 3.45 6.59 -3.14 5.51  
SINCE JAN 1 9.18 12.07 -2.89 10.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
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  
YESTERDAY 7 4 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 166 232 -66 161  
SINCE MAR 1 555 776 -221 512  
SINCE JUL 1 3774 3699 75 3252  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 87 30 57 57  
SINCE MAR 1 102 33 69 82  
SINCE JAN 1 102 33 69 82    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 66 2:00 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 1910  
1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1874  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:12 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 PM EDT  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 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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