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CDUS41 KAKQ 010828
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
427 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2008
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..THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 2008
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 93 1203 PM 101 1954 87 6 91
MINIMUM 75 1021 PM 55 1932 68 7 70
AVERAGE 84 78 6 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.92 1960 0.15 -0.15 T
MONTH TO DATE 4.05 4.67 -0.62 1.69
SINCE JUN 1 7.69 8.21 -0.52 6.91
SINCE JAN 1 28.98 25.97 3.01 22.40
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.8
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 19 13 6 16
MONTH TO DATE 441 415 26 431
SINCE JUN 1 866 692 174 759
SINCE JAN 1 991 841 150 959
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 1000 PM
LOWEST 44 1100 AM
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 99 2002
1999
1980
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1936
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 1 2008........SUNRISE 614 AM EDT SUNSET 817 PM EDT
AUGUST 2 2008........SUNRISE 615 AM EDT SUNSET 816 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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