612  
CDUS41 KAKQ 250528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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 88 3:25 PM 94 1925 73 15 79  
MINIMUM 57 2:00 AM 30 1930 49 8 47  
AVERAGE 73 61 12 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.15 1987 0.11 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 2.49 -1.89 3.53  
SINCE MAR 1 2.31 6.49 -4.18 7.85  
SINCE JAN 1 9.29 12.33 -3.04 16.10  
 
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 6 -6 2  
MONTH TO DATE 108 207 -99 165  
SINCE MAR 1 428 726 -298 548  
SINCE JUL 1 3494 3630 -136 3312  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 2 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 97 25 72 57  
SINCE MAR 1 117 30 87 80  
SINCE JAN 1 117 30 87 80    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 24 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 1930  
1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 25 2026.........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 PM EDT  
APRIL 26 2026.........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 7:55 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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