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The contiguous US saw above normal temperatures in the winter of 2011-12, with numerous northern states surpassing 50°F on January 31st. A contributing factor to the unprecedented warmth was a warmer than average winter with below-average snowfall across the CONUS, meaning less thermal energy was required to heat the atmosphere.
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C) 80 (27) 84 (29) 93 (34) 95 (35) 99 (37) 104 (40) 106 (41) 106 (41) 104
March 2–3 – A severe weather outbreak of 75 tornadoes killed 42 people and inflicted US$4.1 billion in damage across the southeastern United States and into the Ohio Valley. [13] March 20 – An avalanche killed 17 people in northeastern Afghanistan. [48] March 30 – Heavy rains from Tropical Depression 17F killed four people in Fiji. [49]
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The average afternoon high temperature in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20 is 45 degrees, based on weather data from 1991 to 2020, the weather service said. The average low is 30 degrees, which is ...
The Summer 2012 North American heat wave was one of the most severe heat waves in modern North American history. It resulted in more than 82 heat-related deaths across the United States and Canada , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and an additional twenty-two people died in the resultant June 2012 North American derecho .
The last time there was 0.01 of an inch of rain or greater in Washington, D.C., was the first couple of days of October. It poured in the nation's capital on Oct. 1 with 1.46 inches of rain reported.
The Clean Energy DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2018, [21] effective March 2019, mandated that 100% of the District’s energy supply come from Tier 1 renewable energy sources by 2032. [ 22 ] A 2022 report on the progress of this mandate indicates that the number of certified Community Renewable Energy Facilities (CREFs) grew from 12 in 2019 to ...