822  
CDUS41 KLWX 220622  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
222 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 84 3:18 PM 100 1874 87 -3 74  
MINIMUM 65 5:43 AM 53 1908 71 -6 66  
AVERAGE 75 79 -4 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.46 2018 0.10 -0.10 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 3.72 2.18 1.54 0.20  
SINCE JUN 1 8.98 10.71 -1.73 9.22  
SINCE JAN 1 21.01 26.84 -5.83 27.26  
 
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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 4 -4 8  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 14 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 344 316 28 256  
SINCE JUN 1 1256 1155 101 1178  
SINCE JAN 1 1480 1322 158 1379    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 99 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 51 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 PM EDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 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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