CDUS41 KLWX 182124 CLIDCA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 524 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025 ................................... ...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 4:36 PM 96 1877 77 1 65 MINIMUM 68 5:01 AM 40 1973 59 9 62 AVERAGE 73 68 5 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.38 1936 0.13 -0.13 0.55 MONTH TO DATE 4.75 2.27 2.48 3.27 SINCE MAR 1 10.27 8.98 1.29 10.22 SINCE JAN 1 15.06 14.46 0.60 17.51 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 MAR 1 0.0 2.0 -2.0 T SINCE JUL 1 14.9 13.7 1.2 8.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 2 -2 1 MONTH TO DATE 9 47 -38 33 SINCE MAR 1 521 827 -306 607 SINCE JUL 1 3261 3750 -489 3159 COOLING TODAY 8 4 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 100 55 45 64 SINCE MAR 1 192 90 102 112 SINCE JAN 1 192 90 102 113 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 45 9:00 AM LOWEST 39 4:00 PM AVERAGE 42 .......................................................... THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 96 1911 1997 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 43 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$