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CDUS41 KAKQ 270527  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 80 4:24 PM 86 2021 63 17 60  
MINIMUM 50 12:56 AM 15 1940 40 10 38  
AVERAGE 65 52 13 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.78 1978 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 3.38 -2.04 3.71  
SINCE MAR 1 1.34 3.38 -2.04 3.71  
SINCE JAN 1 8.32 9.22 -0.90 11.96  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.4 1971 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 1.0 1.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 1.0 1.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.7 4.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 14 -14 16  
MONTH TO DATE 273 456 -183 361  
SINCE MAR 1 273 456 -183 361  
SINCE JUL 1 3339 3360 -21 3125  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 0 14 2  
SINCE MAR 1 14 0 14 2  
SINCE JAN 1 14 0 14 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
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 86 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 87 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 21 1955  
2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM EDT SUNSET 7:28 PM EDT  
MARCH 28 2026.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM EDT SUNSET 7:29 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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