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CDUS41 KAKQ 232132  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
527 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
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..THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 23 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    
..............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 90 1126 AM 103 1952 88 2 86  
MINIMUM 71 420 AM 55 1974 69 2 65  
1947  
AVERAGE 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 4.53 1946 0.16 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.25 3.46 -1.21 1.10  
SINCE JUN 1 5.89 7.00 -1.11 6.32  
SINCE JAN 1 27.18 24.76 2.42 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 16 14 2 11  
MONTH TO DATE 318 304 14 317  
SINCE JUN 1 743 581 162 645  
SINCE JAN 1 868 730 138 845    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 46  
AVERAGE 65  
 
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 55 1947  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 23 2008..........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 825 PM EDT  
JULY 24 2008..........SUNRISE 607 AM EDT SUNSET 824 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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