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CDUS41 KLWX 200621  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
221 AM EDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 69 3:46 PM 88 1938 68 1 76  
MINIMUM 42 6:36 AM 30 1880 51 -9 57  
AVERAGE 56 60 -4 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.73 1906 0.12 -0.12 0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 2.25 -0.17 0.47  
SINCE SEP 1 6.34 6.18 0.16 4.19  
SINCE JAN 1 27.90 34.09 -6.19 31.45  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1940 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 9 6 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 48 76 -28 49  
SINCE SEP 1 63 92 -29 49  
SINCE JUL 1 63 92 -29 49  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 56 40 16 25  
SINCE SEP 1 334 278 56 251  
SINCE JAN 1 1943 1730 213 1716    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 86 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 6:23 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 6:21 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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