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CLIDCA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
221 AM EDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 71 4:26 PM 93 1950 74 -3 74
MINIMUM 59 11:59 PM 37 1911 55 4 62
AVERAGE 65 65 0 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.24 1.27 1912 0.13 0.11 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.75 -0.50 1.19
SINCE MAR 1 3.70 7.46 -3.76 6.71
SINCE JAN 1 9.43 12.94 -3.51 11.50
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 30 20 10 0
SINCE MAR 1 590 800 -210 512
SINCE JUL 1 3809 3723 86 3252
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 3
MONTH TO DATE 9 13 -4 41
SINCE MAR 1 111 48 63 133
SINCE JAN 1 111 48 63 133
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 10:00 AM
LOWEST 53 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 72
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 95 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 38 1970
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 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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