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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC                  
125 AM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016


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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         53    323 PM  86    1990  55     -2       60       
  MINIMUM         47   1146 PM  13    1888  37     10       45       
  AVERAGE         50                        46      4       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          1.66 1940   0.11   0.08     0.60    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.62                      1.41  -0.79     2.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.62                      1.41  -0.79     2.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.09                      6.84   0.25     8.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1937   0.1   -0.1              
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       1.0   -0.7              
  SINCE JUL 1     22.2                      15.1    7.1              
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        19     -4       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  187                       294   -107      320       
  SINCE MAR 1    187                       294   -107      320       
  SINCE JUL 1   2788                      3402   -614     3444       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         0      3        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         0      3        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     83           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       

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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        82      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        15      1993                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2016.........SUNRISE   719 AM EDT   SUNSET   716 PM EDT   
MARCH 16 2016.........SUNRISE   717 AM EDT   SUNSET   717 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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