407  
CDUS41 KAKQ 230634  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
134 AM EST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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 43 2:44 AM 75 2018 53 -10 44  
MINIMUM 33 8:15 PM 6 1968 32 1 17  
AVERAGE 38 42 -4 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.70 1.21 1900 0.10 0.60 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.40 2.01 1.39 5.43  
SINCE DEC 1 9.99 8.75 1.24 10.25  
SINCE JAN 1 6.83 5.24 1.59 8.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.5 2001 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 1.8 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 11.0 7.3 3.7  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 7.3 3.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 23 4 34  
MONTH TO DATE 602 543 59 562  
SINCE DEC 1 2317 2091 226 2223  
SINCE JUL 1 2934 2775 159 2674  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 68 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 83 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 12 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:49 AM EST SUNSET 5:57 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:47 AM EST SUNSET 5:58 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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