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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
509 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE BALTIMORE MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   08/20/1983
                       08/07/1918
                       08/06/1918
 LOW              45   08/30/1986
HIGHEST           93   08/07         95      -2       94
LOWEST            58   08/24         54       4       50
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.4               86.5    -0.1     82.1
AVG. MINIMUM    68.6               65.8     2.8     63.4
MEAN            77.5               76.2     1.3     72.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                8.2    -2.2        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.35   1955
 MINIMUM        0.64   1877
TOTALS          5.33               4.09    1.24     2.07
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.13    0.04     0.07
DAYS >= .01       11                9.6     1.4        7
DAYS >= .10        7                6.2     0.8        3
DAYS >= .50        4                2.6     1.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.9     1.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.30   08/02 TO 08/02               1.90
 STORM TOTAL    1.30                                1.06
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   2022
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        2
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    396                346      50      249
 SINCE 1/1      1295               1134     161       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/300
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/320

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.62

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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