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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC                  
124 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012


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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50    129 PM  95    1960  69    -19       70       
  MINIMUM         42    712 AM  33    1933  49     -7       44       
                                      1882                          
  AVERAGE         46                        59    -13       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.38 1921   0.10   0.00     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      2.34  -0.60     2.42    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.76                      5.82  -3.06     6.82    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.28                     11.25  -3.97    11.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1986   0.0    0.0              
                                      1930                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SINCE JUL 1      2.0                      14.5  -12.5              
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                         7     12        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       228    -66      217       
  SINCE MAR 1    434                       796   -362      811       
  SINCE JUL 1   2983                      3904   -921     3929       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        14     13       11       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                        16     34       11       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        16     34       11       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      1960                    
                                             1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1930                    
                                             1882                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2012.........SUNRISE   619 AM EDT   SUNSET   754 PM EDT   
APRIL 25 2012.........SUNRISE   617 AM EDT   SUNSET   755 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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