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CDUS41 KAKQ 150529
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
129 AM EDT WED APR 15 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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 89 4:24 PM 90 1945 70 19 81
1960
1977
MINIMUM 60 1:51 AM 26 1950 46 14 46
AVERAGE 75 58 17 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.35 1901 0.10 -0.10 0.16
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 1.43 -0.94 3.33
SINCE MAR 1 2.20 5.43 -3.23 7.65
SINCE JAN 1 9.18 11.27 -2.09 15.90
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 1.1 0.9
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.8 4.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 1
MONTH TO DATE 66 139 -73 132
SINCE MAR 1 386 658 -272 515
SINCE JUL 1 3452 3562 -110 3279
COOLING
YESTERDAY 10 1 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 44 10 34 30
SINCE MAR 1 64 15 49 53
SINCE JAN 1 64 15 49 53
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 2:00 AM
LOWEST 26 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 51
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 15 2026.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 PM EDT
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:46 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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