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CDUS41 KAKQ 180533  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
133 AM EDT THU SEP 18 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 66 5:18 PM 97 1991 81 -15 75  
MINIMUM 59 1:05 AM 40 1966 61 -2 70  
AVERAGE 63 71 -8 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.51 2.89 1945 0.16 0.35 0.44  
MONTH TO DATE 3.18 2.76 0.42 0.57  
SINCE SEP 1 3.18 2.76 0.42 0.57  
SINCE JAN 1 42.61 33.69 8.92 40.40  
 
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 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 1 5 0  
SINCE SEP 1 6 1 5 0  
SINCE JUL 1 6 1 5 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 8  
MONTH TO DATE 72 145 -73 110  
SINCE SEP 1 72 145 -73 110  
SINCE JAN 1 1473 1455 18 1693    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 90 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 95 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 43 1937  
1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 18 2025.....SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 7:12 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 19 2025.....SUNRISE 6:55 AM EDT SUNSET 7:10 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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