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CDUS41 KAKQ 162127
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
527 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 70 242 PM 97 1991 80 -10 71
MINIMUM 66 1126 AM 44 1985 60 6 49
AVERAGE 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.06 4.53 1999 0.13 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.12 2.16 0.96 1.11
SINCE SEP 1 3.12 2.16 0.96 1.11
SINCE JAN 1 37.83 32.31 5.52 30.32
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 1 -1 5
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 5
SINCE SEP 1 0 2 -2 5
SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 5
COOLING
TODAY 3 6 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 179 123 56 160
SINCE SEP 1 179 123 56 160
SINCE JAN 1 1556 1331 225 1607
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87
LOWEST 68
AVERAGE 78
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1966
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 16 2008.....SUNRISE 652 AM EDT SUNSET 715 PM EDT
SEPTEMBER 17 2008.....SUNRISE 653 AM EDT SUNSET 713 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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