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SXUS71 KLWX 202211  
RERDMH  
 
RECORD EVENT REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
612 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
..RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT BALTIMORE INNER HARBOR  
 
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 97 DEGREES WAS SET AT BALTIMORE INNER  
HARBOR YESTERDAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 97 DEGREES SET IN 1962.  
 
WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE BALTIMORE DOWNTOWN AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED  
AT WHAT IS NOW THE MARYLAND SCIENCE CENTER SINCE 1999. THE OFFICIAL  
WEATHER RECORD CONSISTS OF DATA BACK 1999, AND OBSERVATIONS THAT  
WERE TAKEN AT BALTIMORE CITY FROM JULY OF 1950 THROUGH 1998. DATA IS  
MISSING FROM JUNE 3 OF 2020 THROUGH AUGUST 14 OF 2022 WHEN THE  
OBSERVING SYSTEM HAD TO BE REMOVED DUE TO A LARGE CONSTRUCTION  
PROJECT AT THE MARYLAND SCIENCE CENTER. TEMPERATURE AND  
PRECIPITATION RECORDS FOR THE BALTIMORE DOWNTOWN AREA EXTEND BACK TO  
JULY OF 1950.  
 
ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE  
NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).  
 
 
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