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CDUS41 KAKQ 170828
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
427 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 90 327 PM 101 1954 86 4 100
MINIMUM 65 1159 PM 53 1963 67 -2 71
AVERAGE 78 76 2 86
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
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 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)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 300 AM
LOWEST 26 300 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 99 1988
1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 56 1979
1963
1902
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT
AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 757 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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