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CDUS41 KAKQ 210827
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
426 AM EDT THU AUG 21 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 85 220 PM 102 1983 85 0 78
MINIMUM 67 1159 PM 53 1998 66 1 69
1930
AVERAGE 76 76 0 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.74 1931 0.13 -0.13 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.75 -2.65 5.91
SINCE JUN 1 7.79 10.96 -3.17 12.82
SINCE JAN 1 29.08 28.72 0.36 28.31
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 11 11 0 9
MONTH TO DATE 266 253 13 335
SINCE JUN 1 1132 945 187 1094
SINCE JAN 1 1257 1094 163 1294
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 1000 PM
LOWEST 44 200 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 96 1962
1959
1899
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1922
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 753 PM EDT
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 632 AM EDT SUNSET 752 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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