604  
CDUS41 KAKQ 212132  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
532 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 95 1:59 PM 96 1899 87 8 82  
1959  
1962  
MINIMUM 72 6:09 AM 54 1922 67 5 69  
AVERAGE 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.19 1963 0.15 -0.15 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 3.30 -1.55 3.78  
SINCE JUN 1 11.21 12.31 -1.10 11.84  
SINCE JAN 1 25.89 29.33 -3.44 27.42  
 
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 19 12 7 11  
MONTH TO DATE 303 276 27 283  
SINCE JUN 1 1043 1029 14 1094  
SINCE JAN 1 1168 1197 -29 1327    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 33  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 102 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 49 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2023........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 PM EDT  
AUGUST 22 2023........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 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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