054  
CDUS41 KAKQ 050749  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
249 AM EST TUE DEC 05 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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 61 3:47 PM 77 1982 54 7 50  
1998  
MINIMUM 35 11:35 PM 10 1940 34 1 30  
AVERAGE 48 44 4 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.32 1927 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.46 0.25 0.34  
SINCE DEC 1 0.71 0.46 0.25 0.34  
SINCE JAN 1 35.31 42.45 -7.14 35.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.1 1957 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 21 -4 25  
MONTH TO DATE 49 81 -32 85  
SINCE DEC 1 49 81 -32 85  
SINCE JUL 1 639 765 -126 707  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1632 1559 73 1770    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6  
 
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 82 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 78 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 16 1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 5 2023......SUNRISE 7:09 AM EST SUNSET 4:51 PM EST  
DECEMBER 6 2023......SUNRISE 7:10 AM EST SUNSET 4:51 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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