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CDUS41 KAKQ 090528
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
128 AM EDT SUN AUG 09 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 93 3:33 PM 104 2007 88 5 81
MINIMUM 73 4:57 AM 57 1989 69 4 64
1994
2002
AVERAGE 83 78 5 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.23 1937 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.88 1.30 1.58 0.48
SINCE JUN 1 15.58 10.31 5.27 14.77
SINCE JAN 1 29.22 27.33 1.89 37.38
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0
2002
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 6 -6 6
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 18 13 5 8
MONTH TO DATE 131 111 20 56
SINCE JUN 1 940 864 76 971
SINCE JAN 1 1197 1032 165 1178
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 101 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 57 1975
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 9 2026........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT
AUGUST 10 2026........SUNRISE 6:21 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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