CDUS41 KLWX 162132 CLIDCA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 532 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026 ................................... ...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 80 3:45 PM 89 1881 69 11 66 1897 MINIMUM 61 12:19 AM 30 1876 52 9 49 AVERAGE 71 61 10 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 1.38 2002 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.78 1.89 -0.11 0.33 SINCE SEP 1 6.04 5.82 0.22 4.05 SINCE JAN 1 27.60 33.73 -6.13 31.31 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 5 -5 7 MONTH TO DATE 17 58 -41 38 SINCE SEP 1 32 74 -42 38 SINCE JUL 1 32 74 -42 38 COOLING TODAY 6 1 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 56 37 19 23 SINCE SEP 1 334 275 59 249 SINCE JAN 1 1943 1727 216 1714 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM LOWEST 69 3:00 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUMTEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1908 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 1886 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EDT SUNSET 6:28 PM EDT OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EDT SUNSET 6:27 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$