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CDUS41 KAKQ 290844
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
443 AM EDT FRI AUG 29 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 79 352 PM 100 1948 84 -5 87
MINIMUM 71 110 AM 50 1986 65 6 69
AVERAGE 75 75 0 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 2.34R 1.97 1933 0.13 2.21 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.84 3.79 -0.95 6.81
SINCE JUN 1 10.53 12.00 -1.47 13.72
SINCE JAN 1 31.82 29.76 2.06 29.21
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 10 10 0 13
MONTH TO DATE 347 338 9 452
SINCE JUN 1 1213 1030 183 1211
SINCE JAN 1 1338 1179 159 1411
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 700 AM
LOWEST 79 1200 AM
AVERAGE 86
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 101 1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 47 1986
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 742 PM EDT
AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 741 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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