On this day in 2002, the District set a calendar-day record high of 77 degrees. This came just two days after another record high of 77 on Jan. 30. Between Jan. 24 and Feb. 1, it hit at least 60 degrees on six different days.
Here are other notables for the day:
- Average high: 46
- Average low: 30
- Record high: 77 (2002)
- Record low: 6 (1935)
- Record precipitation: 2.05 inches (2008)
- Record snowfall: 8.0 inches (1934)
