124
CDUS41 KAKQ 022127
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
527 PM EDT THU APR 02 2026
...............................
..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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
...............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 84 3:57 PM 89 1967 66 18 62
MINIMUM 60 5:52 AM 24 1919 42 18 40
1923
AVERAGE 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.22 0.99 2005 0.11 0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.21 0.26 0.01
SINCE MAR 1 2.18 4.21 -2.03 4.33
SINCE JAN 1 9.16 10.05 -0.89 12.58
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 12 -12 14
MONTH TO DATE 0 24 -24 23
SINCE MAR 1 320 543 -223 406
SINCE JUL 1 3386 3447 -61 3170
COOLING
TODAY 7 0 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 17 0 17 0
SINCE MAR 1 37 5 32 23
SINCE JAN 1 37 5 32 23
...............................................................
WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 46
AVERAGE 71
......................................................
THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 93 1963
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1924
1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM EDT SUNSET 7:34 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page