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CDUS41 KAKQ 052129
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
529 PM EDT SUN APR 05 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 79 9:55 AM 89 1942 67 12 85
2010
MINIMUM 63 3:35 PM 26 1939 43 20 60
AVERAGE 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 1.17 1941 0.10 -0.08 0.30
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 0.51 -0.02 0.36
SINCE MAR 1 2.20 4.51 -2.31 4.68
SINCE JAN 1 9.18 10.35 -1.17 12.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 2.0
SINCE JUL 1 13.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 11 -11 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 57 -57 23
SINCE MAR 1 320 576 -256 406
SINCE JUL 1 3386 3480 -94 3170
COOLING
TODAY 6 1 5 8
MONTH TO DATE 32 1 31 23
SINCE MAR 1 52 6 46 46
SINCE JAN 1 52 6 46 46
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84
LOWEST 56
AVERAGE 70
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 93 2010
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 1975
2016
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:49 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 PM EDT
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:37 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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