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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
529 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 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         87   3:58 PM  98    2009  86      1       76
  MINIMUM         71   4:39 AM  45    1981  65      6       68
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.39 2010   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.53                      2.06   1.47     0.82
  SINCE JUN 1     13.16                     10.51   2.65    10.69
  SINCE JAN 1     28.08                     27.75   0.33    24.61

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 JUN 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 JUN 1      1                        13    -12       15
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           14                        11      3        7
  MONTH TO DATE  259                       208     51      175
  SINCE JUN 1    972                       824    148      973
  SINCE JAN 1   1145                       930    215     1091
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     48           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        95      2002
                                             2019
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      1998


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   6:26 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:00 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   6:27 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:59 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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