076  
CDUS41 KAKQ 260628  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 58 4:29 PM 83 1930 54 4 70  
MINIMUM 32 12:12 AM 8 1914 32 0 37  
AVERAGE 45 43 2 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.57 1934 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.40 2.31 1.09 5.43  
SINCE DEC 1 9.99 9.05 0.94 10.25  
SINCE JAN 1 6.83 5.54 1.29 8.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1934 0.1 -0.1  
2003  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 2.0 -0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 11.0 7.5 3.5  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 7.5 3.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 22 -2 11  
MONTH TO DATE 678 609 69 618  
SINCE DEC 1 2393 2157 236 2279  
SINCE JUL 1 3010 2841 169 2730  
 
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 63 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 33 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 77 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 11 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 6:45 AM EST SUNSET 6:00 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 27 2026......SUNRISE 6:43 AM EST SUNSET 6:01 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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