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CDUS41 KAKQ 220830  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
429 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013  
 
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2013
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 407 PM 93 1962 79 4 77  
1934  
MINIMUM 68 334 AM 39 1950 57 11 63  
AVERAGE 76 68 8 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.76 1920 0.13 -0.13 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 2.49 2.47 0.02 2.16  
SINCE MAR 1 10.94 9.78 1.16 7.07  
SINCE JAN 1 18.87 15.58 3.29 12.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE NOV 1 8.6 10.3 -1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 8.6 10.3 -1.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 68 62 6 10  
SINCE MAR 1 945 818 127 465  
SINCE JUL 1 3673 3754 -81 2855  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 4 7 5  
MONTH TO DATE 74 61 13 83  
SINCE MAR 1 139 103 36 151  
SINCE JAN 1 140 103 37 151    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1000 PM  
LOWEST 65 400 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 96 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 38 2002  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE 555 AM EDT SUNSET 818 PM EDT  
MAY 23 2013...........SUNRISE 554 AM EDT SUNSET 818 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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