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CDUS41 KAKQ 072127
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
527 PM EDT THU AUG 7 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 92 322 PM 106 1918 87 5 97
MINIMUM 71 535 AM 53 1933 68 3 78
AVERAGE 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.86 1974 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 1.01 -1.01 0.42
SINCE JUN 1 7.69 9.22 -1.53 7.33
SINCE JAN 1 28.98 26.98 2.00 22.82
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 17 13 4 23
MONTH TO DATE 119 93 26 131
SINCE JUN 1 985 785 200 890
SINCE JAN 1 1110 934 176 1090
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79
LOWEST 30
AVERAGE 55
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 100 1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 57 2002
1994
1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 7 2008........SUNRISE 619 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT
AUGUST 8 2008........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 809 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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