941  
CDUS41 KLWX 192124  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
524 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 97R 3:37 PM 96 1911 77 20 77  
1997  
MINIMUM 72 5:53 AM 43 1976 59 13 61  
AVERAGE 85 68 17 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.15 1900 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 2.40 -1.47 4.75  
SINCE MAR 1 4.38 9.11 -4.73 10.27  
SINCE JAN 1 10.11 14.59 -4.48 15.06  
 
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 MAR 1 1.0 2.0 -1.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 10.6 13.7 -3.1 14.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 65 49 16 9  
SINCE MAR 1 625 829 -204 521  
SINCE JUL 1 3844 3752 92 3261  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 20 5 15 4  
MONTH TO DATE 70 60 10 104  
SINCE MAR 1 172 95 77 196  
SINCE JAN 1 172 95 77 196    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 96 1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 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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