445  
CDUS41 KAKQ 160528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT WED AUG 16 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 97 1:29 PM 98 1900 88 9 71  
MINIMUM 75 11:59 PM 51 1963 68 7 64  
1983  
AVERAGE 86 78 8 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.45 1940 0.16 -0.16 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 2.36 -0.61 3.56  
SINCE JUN 1 11.21 11.37 -0.16 11.62  
SINCE JAN 1 25.89 28.39 -2.50 27.20  
 
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 21 13 8 3  
MONTH TO DATE 211 202 9 223  
SINCE JUN 1 951 955 -4 1034  
SINCE JAN 1 1076 1123 -47 1267    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 101 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 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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