353  
CDUS41 KAKQ 290628  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EST THU FEB 29 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 12:34 PM 81 1948 55 13 68  
MINIMUM 47 11:59 PM -1 1934 33 14 45  
AVERAGE 58 44 14 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.75 1.28 1997 0.10 0.65 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.34 2.61 0.73 2.10  
SINCE DEC 1 17.97 9.35 8.62 9.44  
SINCE JAN 1 9.10 5.84 3.26 4.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.3 1964 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.2 -2.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.7 7.7 -7.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 7.7 -7.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 21 -14 8  
MONTH TO DATE 553 673 -120 447  
SINCE DEC 1 1869 2221 -352 1774  
SINCE JUL 1 2459 2905 -446 2396  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2  
SINCE DEC 1 6 1 5 2  
SINCE JAN 1 6 0 6 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 42 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 79 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 19 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 29 2024......SUNRISE 6:41 AM EST SUNSET 6:03 PM EST  
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EST SUNSET 6:04 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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