036  
CDUS41 KAKQ 071102  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
602 AM EST THU DEC 07 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 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 48 12:59 PM 81 1998 54 -6 53  
MINIMUM 30 11:59 PM 18 1935 34 -4 35  
1969  
AVERAGE 39 44 -5 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.22 2016 0.12 -0.07 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.70 0.06 0.49  
SINCE DEC 1 0.76 0.70 0.06 0.49  
SINCE JAN 1 35.36 42.69 -7.33 35.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.8 1954 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 21 5 21  
MONTH TO DATE 97 123 -26 132  
SINCE DEC 1 97 123 -26 132  
SINCE JUL 1 687 807 -120 754  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 81 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 15 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 7 2023......SUNRISE 7:10 AM EST SUNSET 4:51 PM EST  
DECEMBER 8 2023......SUNRISE 7:11 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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