052  
CDUS41 KLWX 172123  
CLIBWI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
523 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE BALTIMORE MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 3:59 PM 93 1896 76 10 88  
2017  
MINIMUM 60 5:25 AM 33 1956 54 6 65  
AVERAGE 73 65 8 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.14 1985 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 2.04 -1.17 3.81  
SINCE MAR 1 4.71 9.44 -4.73 9.28  
SINCE JAN 1 9.31 15.42 -6.11 13.18  
 
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 2.0 2.8 -0.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 17.6 19.3 -1.7 12.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 91 76 15 13  
SINCE MAR 1 805 1036 -231 704  
SINCE JUL 1 4467 4441 26 4051  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 3 5 12  
MONTH TO DATE 21 33 -12 79  
SINCE MAR 1 92 54 38 126  
SINCE JAN 1 92 54 38 126    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE BALTIMORE MD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 97 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 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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