849  
CDUS41 KAKQ 130529  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 78 2:50 PM 87 1954 72 6 65  
1962  
2010  
MINIMUM 59 11:59 PM 29 1964 51 8 59  
AVERAGE 69 61 8 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.27 1911 0.11 -0.07 0.29  
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 1.41 0.04 0.31  
SINCE SEP 1 6.95 6.02 0.93 5.99  
SINCE JAN 1 39.18 36.95 2.23 45.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 3  
MONTH TO DATE 15 46 -31 29  
SINCE SEP 1 23 68 -45 35  
SINCE JUL 1 23 68 -45 35  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 2 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 38 28 10 13  
SINCE SEP 1 328 234 94 194  
SINCE JAN 1 1862 1544 318 1595    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 56 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 90 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 1917  
1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM EDT SUNSET 6:35 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 14 2026.......SUNRISE 7:17 AM EDT SUNSET 6:33 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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