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CDUS41 KLWX 052124
CLIDCA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
524 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 86 3:13 PM 94 1928 74 12 75
MINIMUM 61 1:50 AM 39 1907 55 6 63
1926
AVERAGE 74 64 10 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.24 1953 0.12 -0.12 0.64
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.62 -0.61 1.17
SINCE MAR 1 3.46 7.33 -3.87 6.69
SINCE JAN 1 9.19 12.81 -3.62 11.48
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 30 17 13 0
SINCE MAR 1 590 797 -207 512
SINCE JUL 1 3809 3720 89 3252
COOLING
TODAY 9 2 7 4
MONTH TO DATE 9 10 -1 38
SINCE MAR 1 111 45 66 130
SINCE JAN 1 111 45 66 130
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 67 1:00 AM
LOWEST 22 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 45
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 93 1950
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1911
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 PM EDT
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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