424  
CDUS41 KAKQ 120528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT FRI MAY 12 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 82 2:45 PM 92 1916 77 5 72  
MINIMUM 53 5:30 AM 32 1966 54 -1 51  
AVERAGE 68 66 2 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.05 1981 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.41 1.39 -0.98 1.38  
SINCE MAR 1 5.70 8.57 -2.87 7.11  
SINCE JAN 1 10.62 14.41 -3.79 13.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 T 8.8 -8.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 46 38 8 43  
SINCE MAR 1 614 792 -178 664  
SINCE JUL 1 3010 3696 -686 3164  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 3 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 29 -14 18  
SINCE MAR 1 70 71 -1 82  
SINCE JAN 1 72 71 1 82    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 38 1938  
1941  
2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2023...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT  
MAY 13 2023...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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