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CDUS41 KAKQ 192131
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
528 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 96 245 PM 98 2002 85 11 89
MINIMUM 68 553 AM 53 1930 67 1 62
1924
AVERAGE 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.62 1957 0.13 -0.13 0.70
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.62 -2.52 5.90
SINCE JUN 1 7.79 10.83 -3.04 12.81
SINCE JAN 1 29.08 28.59 0.49 28.30
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 17 12 5 11
MONTH TO DATE 255 242 13 326
SINCE JUN 1 1121 934 187 1085
SINCE JAN 1 1246 1083 163 1285
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87
LOWEST 17
AVERAGE 52
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 102 1983
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1998
1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 756 PM EDT
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 630 AM EDT SUNSET 755 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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