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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
652 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 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         88   1:32 PM  91    1898  80      8       81
                                      1921
                                      1927
  MINIMUM         73   4:12 AM  45    1937  63     10       65
  AVERAGE         81                        72      9       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             2.28 2003   0.14  -0.14      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.28                      2.38  -0.10     3.36
  SINCE SEP 1      2.28                      2.38  -0.10     3.36
  SINCE JAN 1     23.84                     30.29  -6.45    30.62

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 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
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           16                         7      9        8
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       175     64      119
  SINCE SEP 1    239                       175     64      119
  SINCE JAN 1   1848                      1627    221     1584
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     55          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        96      1895
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1916


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE   6:52 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:11 PM EDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE   6:53 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:10 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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