043  
CDUS41 KAKQ 120628  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EST TUE DEC 12 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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 50 2:51 PM 72 1971 53 -3 54  
MINIMUM 31 11:59 PM 12 1917 33 -2 42  
1968  
AVERAGE 41 43 -2 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.77 2.62 2008 0.12 0.65 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.26 1.28 2.98 0.58  
SINCE DEC 1 4.26 1.28 2.98 0.58  
SINCE JAN 1 38.86 43.27 -4.41 35.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.2 6.7 1958 0.1 0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 0.5 -0.3  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 0.5 -0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 0.5 -0.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 24 22 2 17  
MONTH TO DATE 187 233 -46 208  
SINCE DEC 1 187 233 -46 208  
SINCE JUL 1 777 917 -140 830  
 
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 77 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 6 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2023......SUNRISE 7:14 AM EST SUNSET 4:51 PM EST  
DECEMBER 13 2023......SUNRISE 7:15 AM EST SUNSET 4:52 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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