029  
CDUS41 KLWX 160631  
CLIIAD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
231 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 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 73 4:53 PM 90 1962 75 -2 81  
MINIMUM 51 11:25 PM 37 1984 53 -2 64  
2016  
AVERAGE 62 64 -2 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.40 2003 0.16 -0.16 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 0.86 2.22 -1.36 3.33  
SINCE MAR 1 5.38 9.19 -3.81 6.76  
SINCE JAN 1 11.18 14.74 -3.56 11.18  
 
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 4.0 -3.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.6 21.0 -7.4 15.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 4 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 93 73 20 20  
SINCE MAR 1 743 1040 -297 711  
SINCE JUL 1 4372 4550 -178 4033  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 8 26 -18 40  
SINCE MAR 1 94 48 46 87  
SINCE JAN 1 94 48 46 87    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 34 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 90 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 2000  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:55 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 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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