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CDUS41 KAKQ 040530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT WED OCT 04 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 84 2:56 PM 97 2019 75 9 55  
MINIMUM 60 5:37 AM 31 1974 54 6 48  
AVERAGE 72 65 7 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.40 1985 0.11 -0.11 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.36 -0.36 0.60  
SINCE SEP 1 4.99 4.97 0.02 2.28  
SINCE JAN 1 31.21 35.90 -4.69 29.99  
 
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 0 3 -3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 17  
SINCE SEP 1 4 31 -27 35  
SINCE JUL 1 4 31 -27 35  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 3 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 9 11 1  
SINCE SEP 1 278 215 63 261  
SINCE JAN 1 1583 1525 58 1732    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 94 1941  
1954  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 28 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 4 2023.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 6:48 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 5 2023.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM EDT SUNSET 6:47 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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