891  
CDUS41 KLWX 272131  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
531 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 88 2:47 PM 100 1987 86 2 80  
MINIMUM 74 6:35 AM 51 1885 70 4 62  
AVERAGE 81 78 3 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 3.79 1971 0.11 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.09 2.83 1.26 0.20  
SINCE JUN 1 9.35 11.36 -2.01 9.22  
SINCE JAN 1 21.38 27.49 -6.11 27.26  
 
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 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 16 13 3 6  
MONTH TO DATE 413 397 16 316  
SINCE JUN 1 1325 1236 89 1238  
SINCE JAN 1 1549 1403 146 1439    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 101 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 50 1874  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:46 PM EDT  
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:44 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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