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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
759 PM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE WASHINGTON DULLES DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1960 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   08/20/1983
 LOW              38   08/29/1982
HIGHEST          101   08/02         95       6       97
LOWEST            49   08/22         50      -1       54
AVG. MAXIMUM    87.9               86.3     1.6     88.1
AVG. MINIMUM    65.9               65.2     0.7     66.4
MEAN            76.9               75.7     1.2     77.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    12                9.3     2.7       12
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       10.71   1984
 MINIMUM        0.44   1998
TOTALS          5.13               3.53    1.60     1.85
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.11    0.06     0.06
DAYS >= .01        9                9.3    -0.3        8
DAYS >= .10        7                5.6     1.4        4
DAYS >= .50        3                2.2     0.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.1     0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.92   08/29 TO 08/29               0.93
 STORM TOTAL    1.92                                0.93
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
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      2                  1       1        0
 SINCE 7/1         2                  0       2       MM
COOLING TOTAL    378                334      44      386
 SINCE 1/1      1414               1056     358       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/290
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/260

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.53

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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