729  
CDUS41 KAKQ 270826  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
425 AM EDT SAT SEP 27 2008  
 
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 26 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 71 938 PM 96 1930 77 -6 92  
MINIMUM 64 735 AM 40 1967 56 8 62  
AVERAGE 68 66 2 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.60 1.97 1985 0.13 0.47 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.26 3.46 1.80 1.11  
SINCE SEP 1 5.26 3.46 1.80 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 39.97 33.61 6.36 30.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 16 -7 11  
SINCE SEP 1 9 16 -7 11  
SINCE JUL 1 9 17 -8 11  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 4 -1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 194 173 21 224  
SINCE SEP 1 194 173 21 224  
SINCE JAN 1 1571 1381 190 1671    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
 
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 100 800 PM  
LOWEST 93 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 97  
 
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 96 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 39 1940  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 27 2008.....SUNRISE 702 AM EDT SUNSET 658 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 28 2008.....SUNRISE 703 AM EDT SUNSET 656 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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