873  
CDUS41 KAKQ 180534  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
134 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 66 MM 86 1925 71 -5 73  
MINIMUM 46 MM 32 1935 48 -2 53  
1937  
AVERAGE 56 60 -4 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.09 1932 0.11 -0.11 0.49  
MONTH TO DATE 0.59 1.94 -1.35 1.75  
SINCE SEP 1 5.58 6.55 -0.97 3.43  
SINCE JAN 1 31.80 37.48 -5.68 31.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 6 3 2  
MONTH TO DATE 63 75 -12 84  
SINCE SEP 1 67 97 -30 102  
SINCE JUL 1 67 97 -30 102  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 33 5 5  
SINCE SEP 1 296 239 57 265  
SINCE JAN 1 1601 1549 52 1736    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
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 80 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EDT SUNSET 6:28 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 19 2023.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 6:27 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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