932  
CDUS41 KAKQ 220527  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EDT MON APR 22 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 57 12:25 AM 92 1957 72 -15 89  
1985  
MINIMUM 43 11:59 PM 28 1956 48 -5 58  
AVERAGE 50 60 -10 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.22 1.46 2008 0.11 0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.57 2.15 -0.58 1.31  
SINCE MAR 1 8.70 6.15 2.55 2.55  
SINCE JAN 1 17.80 11.99 5.81 7.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1953 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 15 6 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 113 189 -76 96  
SINCE MAR 1 469 708 -239 525  
SINCE JUL 1 2949 3612 -663 2921  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 26 19 7 53  
SINCE MAR 1 30 24 6 55  
SINCE JAN 1 36 24 12 57    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 50 6:00 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 96 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 22 2024.........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 PM EDT  
APRIL 23 2024.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 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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