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CDUS41 KAKQ 120832
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
430 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 84 220 PM 102 1900 86 -2 86
MINIMUM 62 1049 PM 54 1972 68 -6 67
AVERAGE 73 77 -4 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.17 1928 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 1.57 -1.57 1.70
SINCE JUN 1 7.69 9.78 -2.09 8.61
SINCE JAN 1 28.98 27.54 1.44 24.10
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 1 -1 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 9 -9 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 8 13 -5 12
MONTH TO DATE 160 145 15 211
SINCE JUN 1 1026 837 189 970
SINCE JAN 1 1151 986 165 1170
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 400 AM
LOWEST 30 400 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 101 1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 51 1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 805 PM EDT
AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 804 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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