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CDUS41 KAKQ 100528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT WED MAY 10 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 1:50 PM 94 1963 76 -2 69  
MINIMUM 52 11:09 PM 31 1956 54 -2 41  
AVERAGE 63 65 -2 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.46 2008 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.41 1.14 -0.73 1.38  
SINCE MAR 1 5.70 8.32 -2.62 7.11  
SINCE JAN 1 10.62 14.16 -3.54 13.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 T 8.8 -8.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 44 32 12 35  
SINCE MAR 1 612 786 -174 656  
SINCE JUL 1 3008 3690 -682 3156  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 23 -11 18  
SINCE MAR 1 67 65 2 82  
SINCE JAN 1 69 65 4 82    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 64 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 32 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 10 2023...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT  
MAY 11 2023...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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