601  
CDUS41 KLWX 162125  
CLIIAD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
525 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 85 3:49 PM 90 1998 75 10 89  
MINIMUM 45 5:04 AM 35 2000 53 -8 65  
AVERAGE 65 64 1 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.97 2014 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.86 2.37 -1.51 3.33  
SINCE MAR 1 5.38 9.34 -3.96 6.76  
SINCE JAN 1 11.18 14.89 -3.71 11.18  
 
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 4.0 -3.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.6 21.0 -7.4 15.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 93 77 16 20  
SINCE MAR 1 743 1044 -301 711  
SINCE JUL 1 4372 4554 -182 4033  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 8 29 -21 52  
SINCE MAR 1 94 51 43 99  
SINCE JAN 1 94 51 43 99    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 93 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 30 1984  
 
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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