795  
CDUS41 KLWX 242130  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
530 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 66 2:48 PM 92 1884 78 -12 71  
1964  
MINIMUM 55 6:08 AM 41 1905 60 -5 52  
AVERAGE 61 69 -8 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.46 1.97 1897 0.13 0.33 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.68 3.05 -0.37 5.47  
SINCE MAR 1 6.13 9.76 -3.63 10.99  
SINCE JAN 1 11.86 15.24 -3.38 15.78  
 
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 2.0 -1.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 10.6 13.7 -3.1 14.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 1 3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 88 55 33 24  
SINCE MAR 1 648 835 -187 536  
SINCE JUL 1 3867 3758 109 3276  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 89 86 3 104  
SINCE MAR 1 191 121 70 196  
SINCE JAN 1 191 121 70 196    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 81 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1880  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1877  
 
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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