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CDUS41 KAKQ 082131
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
529 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 88 314 PM 100 1977 87 1 104
MINIMUM 64 517 AM 57 2002 68 -4 77
1994
1989
AVERAGE 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.23 1937 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 1.15 -1.15 0.42
SINCE JUN 1 7.69 9.36 -1.67 7.33
SINCE JAN 1 28.98 27.12 1.86 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 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 9 -9 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0
COOLING
TODAY 11 13 -2 26
MONTH TO DATE 129 106 23 157
SINCE JUN 1 995 798 197 916
SINCE JAN 1 1120 947 173 1116
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 24
AVERAGE 59
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 101 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 57 1975
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 8 2008........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT
AUGUST 9 2008........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 808 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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