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CDUS41 KAKQ 130530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 1:25 PM 93 2018 77 -3 74  
MINIMUM 55 3:52 AM 38 1938 55 0 51  
1941  
2020  
AVERAGE 65 66 -1 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.67 1912 0.13 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.26 1.52 -0.26 3.27  
SINCE MAR 1 9.12 8.70 0.42 11.98  
SINCE JAN 1 17.37 14.54 2.83 21.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 11.7 8.8 2.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 2  
MONTH TO DATE 11 41 -30 14  
SINCE MAR 1 567 795 -228 532  
SINCE JUL 1 3331 3699 -368 3012  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 47 32 15 70  
SINCE MAR 1 144 74 70 127  
SINCE JAN 1 144 74 70 133    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 73 9:00 AM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1956  
2000  
2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2025...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 14 2025...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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