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CDUS41 KAKQ 140729
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
328 AM EDT MON MAY 14 2012
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2012
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2012
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 79 1234 PM 94 2000 77 2 66
1956
MINIMUM 58 529 AM 36 1969 54 4 61
AVERAGE 69 66 3 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.49 1918 0.12 -0.09 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 1.47 -0.06 1.36
SINCE MAR 1 6.32 8.78 -2.46 8.27
SINCE JAN 1 11.27 14.58 -3.31 12.84
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0
2001
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE NOV 1 4.5 10.3 -5.8
SINCE JUL 1 4.5 10.3 -5.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 1
MONTH TO DATE 10 45 -35 35
SINCE MAR 1 465 801 -336 705
SINCE JUL 1 2855 3737 -882 3783
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 3 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 56 31 25 12
SINCE MAR 1 124 73 51 94
SINCE JAN 1 124 73 51 95
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 1000 PM
LOWEST 45 1200 PM
AVERAGE 69
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1956
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 40 1941
1939
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2012...........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT
MAY 15 2012...........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 812 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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