144  
CDUS41 KAKQ 182232  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
532 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 63 3:59 PM 77 1976 52 11 46  
2011  
MINIMUM 47 3:43 AM 6 1979 31 16 27  
AVERAGE 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.23 1889 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.48 1.63 -0.15 5.16  
SINCE DEC 1 8.07 8.37 -0.30 9.98  
SINCE JAN 1 4.91 4.86 0.05 7.98  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0  
SINCE DEC 1 11.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 24 -14 28  
MONTH TO DATE 535 451 84 412  
SINCE DEC 1 2250 1999 251 2073  
SINCE JUL 1 2867 2683 184 2524  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86  
LOWEST 65  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 78 1939  
1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 9 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 6:55 AM EST SUNSET 5:52 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 6:54 AM EST SUNSET 5:53 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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