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CDUS41 KAKQ 232125  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
525 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008  
 
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 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 75 236 PM 98 2005 78 -3 88  
MINIMUM 61 609 AM 37 1983 57 4 59  
AVERAGE 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.08 1975 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.12 3.07 0.05 1.11  
SINCE SEP 1 3.12 3.07 0.05 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 37.83 33.22 4.61 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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 10 -7 11  
SINCE SEP 1 3 10 -7 11  
SINCE JUL 1 3 11 -8 11  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 5 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 194 161 33 199  
SINCE SEP 1 194 161 33 199  
SINCE JAN 1 1571 1369 202 1646    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 46  
AVERAGE 71  
 
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 95 1970  
1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1974  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2008.....SUNRISE 658 AM EDT SUNSET 704 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2008.....SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 702 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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