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CDUS41 KAKQ 080818
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
416 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 68 256 PM 95 1941 72 -4 93
MINIMUM 49 639 AM 33 1935 51 -2 64
AVERAGE 59 62 -3 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.86 1951 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.86 -0.86 0.01
SINCE SEP 1 5.94 4.84 1.10 1.12
SINCE JAN 1 40.65 34.99 5.66 30.33
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 6 5 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 29 -11 0
SINCE SEP 1 27 56 -29 12
SINCE JUL 1 27 57 -30 12
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 14
MONTH TO DATE 5 17 -12 64
SINCE SEP 1 229 204 25 311
SINCE JAN 1 1606 1412 194 1758
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 500 AM
LOWEST 42 100 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 95 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1935
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 711 AM EDT SUNSET 641 PM EDT
OCTOBER 9 2008.......SUNRISE 712 AM EDT SUNSET 640 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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