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CDUS41 KAKQ 022131
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
531 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 69 335 PM 91 1986 74 -5 83
MINIMUM 50 611 AM 33 1947 53 -3 56
AVERAGE 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.38 1890 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.26 -0.26 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 5.94 4.24 1.70 1.11
SINCE JAN 1 40.65 34.39 6.26 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 5 4 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 7 -2 0
SINCE SEP 1 14 34 -20 12
SINCE JUL 1 14 35 -21 12
COOLING
TODAY 0 3 -3 5
MONTH TO DATE 1 6 -5 7
SINCE SEP 1 225 193 32 254
SINCE JAN 1 1602 1401 201 1701
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83
LOWEST 37
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1919
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 31 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 2 2008.......SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 650 PM EDT
OCTOBER 3 2008.......SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 649 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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