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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC                  
744 PM EDT SAT AUG 28 2004

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2004

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    400 PM  99    1948  84      3       87       
  MINIMUM         72    438 AM  50    1874  67      5       69        
  AVERAGE         80                        76      4       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          3.09 1914   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.01                      3.08   1.93     4.36    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.59                      9.87   6.72    17.99    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.13                     25.90   3.23    41.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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                         7     -7        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      4                        12     -8       15       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           15                        11      4       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  303                       375    -72      392       
  SINCE JUN 1    991                      1135   -144     1003       
  SINCE JAN 1   1286                      1267     19     1047       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        98      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        49      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 28 2004........SUNRISE   634 AM EDT   SUNSET   744 PM EDT   
AUGUST 29 2004........SUNRISE   635 AM EDT   SUNSET   742 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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