942  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080538  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
138 AM EDT TUE AUG 08 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 92 4:30 PM 106 1918 88 4 91  
MINIMUM 74 3:39 AM 53 1933 69 5 73  
AVERAGE 83 78 5 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.86 1974 0.16 -0.16 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.51 1.15 0.36 1.96  
SINCE JUN 1 10.97 10.16 0.81 10.02  
SINCE JAN 1 25.65 27.18 -1.53 25.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 6 -5 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 14 4 17  
MONTH TO DATE 82 98 -16 124  
SINCE JUN 1 822 851 -29 935  
SINCE JAN 1 947 1019 -72 1168    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 104 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 57 1989  
1994  
2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2023........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
AUGUST 9 2023........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 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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