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CDUS41 KAKQ 162125
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
525 PM EDT SAT AUG 16 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 90 327 PM 101 1954 86 4 100
MINIMUM 65 603 AM 53 1963 67 -2 71
AVERAGE 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.52 1936 0.13 -0.13 3.10
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.23 -2.13 4.80
SINCE JUN 1 7.79 10.44 -2.65 11.71
SINCE JAN 1 29.08 28.20 0.88 27.20
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 1 -1 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 9 -9 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0
COOLING
TODAY 13 12 1 21
MONTH TO DATE 214 206 8 289
SINCE JUN 1 1080 898 182 1048
SINCE JAN 1 1205 1047 158 1248
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 26
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 99 1988
1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 56 1979
1963
1902
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2008........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 800 PM EDT
AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 759 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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