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RECORD EVENT REPORT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 

0528 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026



...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES DC...



A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON DULLES 

DC TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 83 DEGREES SET IN 1968.



WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE DULLES VA AREA HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT WHAT IS 

NOW WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SINCE 1960. THE OFFICIAL 

RECORD CONSISTS SOLELY OF DATA RECORDED AT THE AIRPORT. TEMPERATURE 

AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS BEGAN IN 1960. SNOWFALL RECORDS BEGAN IN 

1962.



ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE 

NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).





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