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CDUS41 KAKQ 212144
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
543 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2008
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..THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 2008
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 97 359 PM 104 1930 88 9 84
MINIMUM 73 506 AM 55 2001 69 4 64
1966
AVERAGE 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.34 1979 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.21 3.14 -0.93 1.10
SINCE JUN 1 5.85 6.68 -0.83 6.32
SINCE JAN 1 27.14 24.44 2.70 21.81
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.8
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 8 -8 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 20 14 6 9
MONTH TO DATE 284 276 8 297
SINCE JUN 1 709 553 156 625
SINCE JAN 1 834 702 132 825
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 30
AVERAGE 62
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 103 1952
1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 55 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 21 2008..........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 826 PM EDT
JULY 22 2008..........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 825 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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