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CDUS41 KAKQ 092127  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
526 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2008  
 
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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 83 208 PM 98 1900 82 1 90  
MINIMUM 72 142 AM 47 1986 62 10 63  
AVERAGE 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 3.42 1927 0.14 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.50 1.19 1.31 T  
SINCE SEP 1 2.50 1.19 1.31 T  
SINCE JAN 1 37.21 31.34 5.87 29.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 8 5 12  
MONTH TO DATE 104 76 28 99  
SINCE SEP 1 104 76 28 99  
SINCE JAN 1 1481 1284 197 1546    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 58  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1919  
1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1956  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 9 2008.....SUNRISE 647 AM EDT SUNSET 726 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 10 2008.....SUNRISE 647 AM EDT SUNSET 724 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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