744  
CDUS41 KLWX 030729  
CLIDCA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
229 AM EST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 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 39 2:54 PM 71 1876 45 -6 45  
MINIMUM 28 1:54 AM -1 1899 31 -3 37  
AVERAGE 34 38 -4 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.44 1979 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 1.77 3.59 -1.82 2.88  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 1925 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 1.5 1.9 -0.4 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 1.5 2.0 -0.5 0.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 27 4 24  
MONTH TO DATE 63 53 10 43  
SINCE DEC 1 915 777 138 751  
SINCE JUL 1 1510 1423 87 1174  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 31 5:00 AM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 69 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 -3 1877  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 4:59 PM EST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:00 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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