Washington Nationals · Washington, DC
Nationals Park weather and air density
How air density and wind at Nationals Park changed scoring in 2026. Home plate faces NNE toward center field, so a wind from the SSW blows straight out.
- Elevation
- 35 ft
- Open
- 0.96Typical air
- Avg temperature
- 78°F
- +1.0 mph
- 10.83 / 2.91
- 336–402–335 ft
- Games
- 78
Scoring by air density
| Games | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thin air (< 0.93) | 18 | 0.925 | 11.06 | 2.83 |
| Typical (0.93–0.98) | 663 | 0.956 | 9.70 | 2.60 |
| Dense air (≥ 0.98) | 166 | 0.998 | 8.34 | 2.00 |
Roof-open games only, across every season loaded. Small samples swing a lot.
2026 game log
| Date | Game | Score | Runs | HR | Temp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | NYM @ WSH | Scheduled | — | — | — | Density n/a | — | — |
| Sep 25 | NYM @ WSH | Scheduled | — | — | — | Density n/a | — | — |
| Sep 16 | PHI @ WSH | 3–0 | 3 | 0 | 9 U | 0.96Typical air | 80°F | +4.1 mph |
| Sep 15 | PHI @ WSH | 3–6 | 9 | 3 | — | 0.97Typical air | 76°F | +1.6 mph |
| Sep 13 | LAA @ WSH | 5–6 | 11 | 2 | 9.5 O | 0.94Typical air | 86°F | -0.1 mph |
| Sep 12 | LAA @ WSH | 5–6 | 11 | 1 | 8.5 O | 0.96Typical air | 78°F | -1.4 mph |
| Sep 11 | LAA @ WSH | 3–4 | 7 | 1 | 7.5 U | 0.96Typical air | 76°F | -1.3 mph |
| Sep 2 | ATL @ WSH | 9–0 | 9 | 2 | 9.5 U | 0.94Typical air | 88°F | -3.3 mph |
| Sep 1 | ATL @ WSH | 5–9 | 14 | 3 | 9.5 O | 0.94Typical air | 88°F | +3.0 mph |
| Aug 31 | MIA @ WSH | 3–6 | 9 | 2 | 8.5 O | 0.95Typical air | 85°F | +1.1 mph |
| Aug 30 | MIA @ WSH | 6–2 | 8 | 1 | 9.5 U | 0.96Typical air | 82°F | +8.2 mph |
| Aug 29 | MIA @ WSH | 4–5 | 9 | 1 | 8 O | 0.96Typical air | 83°F | -0.7 mph |
| Aug 28 | MIA @ WSH | 2–9 | 11 | 3 | 8.5 O | 0.97Typical air | 73°F | +1.7 mph |
| Aug 27 | COL @ WSH | 1–7 | 8 | 2 | 9.5 U | 0.94Typical air | 84°F | +5.9 mph |
| Aug 26 | COL @ WSH | 13–1 | 14 | 5 | 9 O | 0.95Typical air | 81°F | +5.3 mph |
| Aug 25 | COL @ WSH | 3–1 | 4 | 2 | 8.5 U | 0.96Typical air | 80°F | +0.5 mph |
| Aug 24 | COL @ WSH | 3–13 | 16 | 3 | 8 O | 0.96Typical air | 79°F | -1.8 mph |
| Aug 13 | CHC @ WSH | 0–7 | 7 | 1 | 8.5 U | 0.94Typical air | 88°F | -0.7 mph |
| Aug 12 | CHC @ WSH | 12–6 | 18 | 6 | 9.5 O | 0.94Typical air | 85°F | +2.8 mph |
| Aug 11 | CHC @ WSH | 8–6 | 14 | 6 | 9 O | 0.94Typical air | 85°F | +1.4 mph |
| Aug 9 | CIN @ WSH | 1–7 | 8 | 1 | 9 U | 0.94Typical air | 90°F | +1.4 mph |
| Aug 8 | CIN @ WSH | 2–8 | 10 | 1 | 8.5 O | 0.94Typical air | 85°F | +1.2 mph |
| Aug 7 | CIN @ WSH | 3–5 | 8 | 5 | 8.5 U | 0.95Typical air | 82°F | +3.8 mph |
| Jul 29 | TOR @ WSH | 5–2 | 7 | 0 | 9.5 U | 0.94Typical air | 85°F | -4.0 mph |
| Jul 28 | TOR @ WSH | 6–8 | 14 | 4 | 9 O | 0.95Typical air | 76°F | +0.5 mph |
| Jul 27 | TOR @ WSH | 3–2 | 5 | 2 | 10 U | 0.94Typical air | 83°F | +5.1 mph |
| Jul 26 | AZ @ WSH | 7–10 | 17 | 6 | 10 O | 0.94Typical air | 85°F | +0.1 mph |
| Jul 25 | AZ @ WSH | 3–5 | 8 | 1 | 9 U | 0.96Typical air | 81°F | -1.2 mph |
| Jul 24 | AZ @ WSH | 3–2 | 5 | 1 | 9.5 U | 0.96Typical air | 79°F | -2.8 mph |
| Jul 12 | NYY @ WSH | 5–3 | 8 | 2 | 9.5 U | 0.96Typical air | 80°F | -3.1 mph |
| Jul 11 | NYY @ WSH | 4–2 | 6 | 5 | 9 U | 0.95Typical air | 81°F | -1.2 mph |
| Jul 10 | NYY @ WSH | 5–3 | 8 | 6 | 10 U | 0.95Typical air | 78°F | +2.2 mph |
| Jul 8 | HOU @ WSH | 2–8 | 10 | 2 | 10 P | 0.95Typical air | 82°F | +1.6 mph |
| Jul 7 | HOU @ WSH | 6–3 | 9 | 3 | 9.5 U | 0.95Typical air | 80°F | -1.7 mph |
| Jul 6 | HOU @ WSH | 11–12 | 23 | 6 | 10 O | 0.95Typical air | 78°F | -0.3 mph |
| Jul 5 | PIT @ WSH | 11–5 | 16 | 4 | 10 O | 0.93Typical air | 92°F | -1.3 mph |
| Jul 4 | PIT @ WSH | 7–1 | 8 | 1 | 10.5 U | 0.92Thin air | 99°F | -0.2 mph |
| Jul 3 | PIT @ WSH | 5–9 | 14 | 6 | 9.5 O | 0.92Thin air | 99°F | +1.5 mph |
| Jun 25 | PHI @ WSH | 10–5 | 15 | 4 | 8.5 O | 0.95Typical air | 84°F | +6.1 mph |
| Jun 24 | PHI @ WSH | 5–4 | 9 | 4 | 9.5 U | 0.96Typical air | 80°F | +2.5 mph |
| Jun 23 | PHI @ WSH | 14–9 | 23 | 5 | 8.5 O | 0.97Typical air | 72°F | -6.4 mph |
| Jun 22 | PHI @ WSH | 1–4 | 5 | 3 | 9.5 U | 0.95Typical air | 76°F | -1.0 mph |
| Jun 17 | KC @ WSH | 6–2 | 8 | 4 | 10.5 U | 0.94Typical air | 87°F | +6.3 mph |
| Jun 16 | KC @ WSH | 4–6 | 10 | 2 | 8.5 O | 0.95Typical air | 80°F | +8.3 mph |
| Jun 15 | KC @ WSH | 3–7 | 10 | 1 | 9.5 O | 0.96Typical air | 77°F | +0.3 mph |
| Jun 14 | SEA @ WSH | 1–10 | 11 | 2 | 10.5 O | 0.93Typical air | 91°F | +8.6 mph |
| Jun 13 | SEA @ WSH | 3–8 | 11 | 2 | 9 O | 0.94Typical air | 88°F | -0.2 mph |
| Jun 12 | SEA @ WSH | 10–2 | 12 | 5 | 9.5 O | 0.93Thin air | 92°F | +4.7 mph |
| Jun 3 | MIA @ WSH | 4–1 | 5 | 1 | 8 U | 0.96Typical air | 82°F | -6.8 mph |
| Jun 2 | MIA @ WSH | 7–3 | 10 | 4 | 9 O | 0.97Typical air | 76°F | -6.4 mph |
| Jun 1 | MIA @ WSH | 7–3 | 10 | 4 | 8.5 O | 0.96Typical air | 77°F | -7.1 mph |
| May 31 | SD @ WSH | 2–4 | 6 | 2 | 9.5 U | 0.97Typical air | 76°F | +0.4 mph |
| May 30 | SD @ WSH | 4–9 | 13 | 4 | 7.5 O | 0.97Typical air | 73°F | -10.8 mph |
| May 29 | SD @ WSH | 7–5 | 12 | 4 | 9.5 O | 0.96Typical air | 77°F | +6.6 mph |
| May 21 | NYM @ WSH | 2–1 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 U | 1.00Dense air | 61°F | -9.9 mph |
| May 20 | NYM @ WSH | 4–8 | 12 | 4 | 9.5 O | 0.94Typical air | 86°F | -3.1 mph |
| May 19 | NYM @ WSH | 6–9 | 15 | 5 | 9 O | 0.94Typical air | 93°F | +5.6 mph |
| May 18 | NYM @ WSH | 16–7 | 23 | 2 | 10 O | 0.94Typical air | 92°F | +7.7 mph |
| May 17 | BAL @ WSH | 7–3 | 10 | 4 | 10 P | 0.95Typical air | 86°F | +3.7 mph |
| May 16 | BAL @ WSH | 3–13 | 16 | 5 | 10 O | 0.95Typical air | 84°F | +8.7 mph |
| May 15 | BAL @ WSH | 2–3 | 5 | 1 | 9.5 U | 0.98Typical air | 70°F | +1.5 mph |
| May 7 | MIN @ WSH | 5–7 | 12 | 2 | 9 O | 1.00Dense air | 58°F | -2.1 mph |
| May 6 | MIN @ WSH | 2–15 | 17 | 5 | 9.5 O | 0.96Typical air | 72°F | +8.2 mph |
| May 5 | MIN @ WSH | 11–3 | 14 | 1 | 9.5 O | 0.95Typical air | 81°F | +14.9 mph |
| May 3 | MIL @ WSH | 2–3 | 5 | 0 | 8.5 U | 1.00Dense air | 57°F | -1.9 mph |
| May 2 | MIL @ WSH | 4–1 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 U | 0.99Dense air | 60°F | -2.5 mph |
| May 1 | MIL @ WSH | 6–1 | 7 | 0 | 8 U | 0.99Dense air | 63°F | +5.7 mph |
| Apr 23 | ATL @ WSH | 7–2 | 9 | 3 | 9 P | 0.96Typical air | 80°F | -2.5 mph |
| Apr 22 | ATL @ WSH | 8–6 | 14 | 7 | 9 O | 0.97Typical air | 72°F | +6.7 mph |
| Apr 21 | ATL @ WSH | 4–11 | 15 | 4 | 8.5 O | 1.01Dense air | 59°F | +6.8 mph |
| Apr 20 | ATL @ WSH | 9–4 | 13 | 2 | 8 O | 1.02Very dense air | 51°F | -5.5 mph |
| Apr 19 | SF @ WSH | 0–3 | 3 | 1 | 8.5 U | 1.01Dense air | 51°F | -3.7 mph |
| Apr 18 | SF @ WSH | 7–6 | 13 | 2 | 9.5 O | 0.95Typical air | 79°F | -0.8 mph |
| Apr 17 | SF @ WSH | 10–5 | 15 | 5 | 8.5 O | 0.96Typical air | 79°F | -5.5 mph |
| Apr 8 | STL @ WSH | 6–1 | 7 | 1 | 8.5 U | 1.03Very dense air | 52°F | -1.0 mph |
| Apr 7 | STL @ WSH | 7–6 | 13 | 4 | 7.5 O | 1.03Very dense air | 51°F | -5.3 mph |
| Apr 6 | STL @ WSH | 6–9 | 15 | 5 | 8 O | 1.00Dense air | 59°F | -0.9 mph |
| Apr 5 | LAD @ WSH | 8–6 | 14 | 5 | 9 O | 0.99Dense air | 60°F | -1.5 mph |
| Apr 4 | LAD @ WSH | 10–5 | 15 | 2 | 9.5 O | 0.95Typical air | 85°F | +8.7 mph |
| Apr 3 | LAD @ WSH | 13–6 | 19 | 6 | 9.5 O | 0.97Typical air | 77°F | +10.6 mph |