284  
CDUS41 KLWX 030632  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
232 AM EDT SAT OCT 03 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 86 4:05 PM 98 2019 75 11 72  
MINIMUM 64 6:04 AM 33 1899 58 6 55  
AVERAGE 75 66 9 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.31 1.74 1976 0.12 0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.24 0.07 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.57 4.17 0.40 3.72  
SINCE JAN 1 26.13 32.08 -5.95 30.98  
 
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 SEP 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 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 1  
SINCE SEP 1 15 20 -5 1  
SINCE JUL 1 15 20 -5 1  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 4 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 8 11 2  
SINCE SEP 1 297 246 51 228  
SINCE JAN 1 1906 1698 208 1693    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 92 1879  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:06 AM EDT SUNSET 6:48 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 6:46 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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