853  
CDUS41 KLWX 240622  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
222 AM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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 58 2:42 PM 97 1925 78 -20 70  
MINIMUM 52 3:15 AM 45 1924 60 -8 55  
1929  
1961  
AVERAGE 55 69 -14 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.26 2.34 1913 0.13 0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.22 2.92 -0.70 5.47  
SINCE MAR 1 5.67 9.63 -3.96 10.99  
SINCE JAN 1 11.40 15.11 -3.71 15.78  
 
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 10 1 9 2  
MONTH TO DATE 84 54 30 21  
SINCE MAR 1 644 834 -190 533  
SINCE JUL 1 3863 3757 106 3273  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 89 80 9 104  
SINCE MAR 1 191 115 76 196  
SINCE JAN 1 191 115 76 196    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 84 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 92 1884  
1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1905  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 PM EDT  
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 5:48 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 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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