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CDUS41 KAKQ 220639
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
139 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 59 2:45 PM 80 2018 53 6 42
MINIMUM 38 3:36 AM 4 2015 31 7 13
AVERAGE 49 42 7 28
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.34 1954 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.70 1.91 0.79 5.43
SINCE DEC 1 9.29 8.65 0.64 10.25
SINCE JAN 1 6.13 5.14 0.99 8.25
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1929 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 1.7 0.3
SINCE DEC 1 11.0 7.2 3.8
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 7.2 3.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 16 23 -7 37
MONTH TO DATE 575 520 55 528
SINCE DEC 1 2290 2068 222 2189
SINCE JUL 1 2907 2752 155 2640
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 3:00 AM
LOWEST 29 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 75 2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 6 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:50 AM EST SUNSET 5:56 PM EST
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:49 AM EST SUNSET 5:57 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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