501  
CDUS41 KAKQ 310536  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
136 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 78 4:29 PM 91 1910 65 13 61  
MINIMUM 38 6:20 AM 25 1941 41 -3 39  
AVERAGE 58 53 5 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.94 1975 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.01 3.88 3.13 1.11  
SINCE MAR 1 7.01 3.88 3.13 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 16.11 9.72 6.39 6.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.3 1964 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.8 -8.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 12 -5 15  
MONTH TO DATE 352 507 -155 419  
SINCE MAR 1 352 507 -155 419  
SINCE JUL 1 2832 3411 -579 2815  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 2  
SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 19 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 17 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 PM EDT  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 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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