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CDUS41 KAKQ 272128  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
528 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2008  
 
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..THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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 91 120 PM 101 1940 88 3 95  
MINIMUM 71 514 AM 52 1962 69 2 69  
AVERAGE 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.62 1945 0.15 -0.15 0.28  
MONTH TO DATE 3.20 4.07 -0.87 1.38  
SINCE JUN 1 6.84 7.61 -0.77 6.60  
SINCE JAN 1 28.13 25.37 2.76 22.09  
 
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 17  
MONTH TO DATE 370 360 10 370  
SINCE JUN 1 795 637 158 698  
SINCE JAN 1 920 786 134 898    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90  
LOWEST 55  
AVERAGE 73  
 
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 102 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 52 1962  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 27 2008..........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 821 PM EDT  
JULY 28 2008..........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 821 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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