375  
CDUS41 KAKQ 162131  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
531 PM EDT WED AUG 16 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 91 2:37 PM 101 1954 88 3 83  
MINIMUM 71 5:44 AM 53 1963 68 3 65  
AVERAGE 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.10 2007 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 2.51 -0.76 3.56  
SINCE JUN 1 11.21 11.52 -0.31 11.62  
SINCE JAN 1 25.89 28.54 -2.65 27.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 6 -5 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 16 13 3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 227 215 12 232  
SINCE JUN 1 967 968 -1 1043  
SINCE JAN 1 1092 1136 -44 1276    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91  
LOWEST 40  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 1987  
1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 56 1902  
1963  
1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 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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