835  
CDUS41 KLWX 312122  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
522 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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 76 3:59 PM 99 1991 80 -4 73  
MINIMUM 53 4:34 AM 44 1938 63 -10 53  
AVERAGE 65 72 -7 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.25 1889 0.12 -0.12 0.24  
MONTH TO DATE 2.85 3.94 -1.09 7.73  
SINCE MAR 1 6.30 10.65 -4.35 13.25  
SINCE JAN 1 12.03 16.13 -4.10 18.04  
 
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 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 88 62 26 39  
SINCE MAR 1 648 842 -194 551  
SINCE JUL 1 3867 3765 102 3291  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 7 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 122 132 -10 109  
SINCE MAR 1 224 167 57 201  
SINCE JAN 1 224 167 57 201    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 69 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 45 1930  
1938  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 5:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 PM EDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 5:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 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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