534  
CDUS41 KAKQ 212130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EDT SAT OCT 21 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 1:27 PM 86 1993 69 3 68  
MINIMUM 53 6:53 AM 25 1930 47 6 37  
AVERAGE 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.65 1958 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.21 2.38 -1.17 1.75  
SINCE SEP 1 6.20 6.99 -0.79 3.43  
SINCE JAN 1 32.42 37.92 -5.50 31.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 8 -6 12  
MONTH TO DATE 78 104 -26 144  
SINCE SEP 1 82 126 -44 162  
SINCE JUL 1 82 126 -44 162  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 37 1 5  
SINCE SEP 1 296 243 53 265  
SINCE JAN 1 1601 1553 48 1736    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 34  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1920  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 23 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 21 2023.......SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 6:24 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 22 2023.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 6:23 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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