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CDUS41 KAKQ 090529
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
129 AM EDT FRI MAY 09 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 81 4:13 PM 92 1936 76 5 91
MINIMUM 57 5:54 AM 37 1947 53 4 67
1974
AVERAGE 69 65 4 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.24 1.22 1887 0.13 0.11 0.00
1901
MONTH TO DATE 1.10 1.01 0.09 3.23
SINCE MAR 1 8.96 8.19 0.77 11.94
SINCE JAN 1 17.21 14.03 3.18 21.04
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1
SINCE JUL 1 11.7 8.8 2.9
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 29 -29 7
SINCE MAR 1 556 783 -227 525
SINCE JUL 1 3320 3687 -367 3005
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 3 1 14
MONTH TO DATE 47 20 27 61
SINCE MAR 1 144 62 82 118
SINCE JAN 1 144 62 82 124
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 10:00 PM
LOWEST 42 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 69
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1963
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 31 1956
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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