842  
CDUS41 KAKQ 282130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
529 PM EDT MON JUL 28 2008  
 
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..THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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 88 320 PM 102 1952 88 0 93  
MINIMUM 69 609 AM 52 1962 69 0 68  
AVERAGE 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.14 1922 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.02 4.22 -0.20 1.38  
SINCE JUN 1 7.66 7.76 -0.10 6.60  
SINCE JAN 1 28.95 25.52 3.43 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 14 14 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 384 374 10 386  
SINCE JUN 1 809 651 158 714  
SINCE JAN 1 934 800 134 914    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 35  
AVERAGE 66  
 
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 101 1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 56 1946  
1920  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 28 2008..........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 821 PM EDT  
JULY 29 2008..........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 820 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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