On this day in 2016, the temperature soared to a calendar-day record of 83 degrees. “Such a temperature is exceptionally warm for early November in Washington,” I wrote that day. “The only calendar day the rest of the year to achieve a higher temperature was Nov. 4, 1974, which hit 84 degrees.”
Here are other notables from this date:
- Average high: 63
- Average low: 45
- Record high: 83 (2016)
- Record low: 29 (1917)
- Record rainfall: 0.93 inches (1962)
- Record snowfall: Trace (1951)
