853  
CDUS41 KAKQ 190627  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EST TUE DEC 19 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 59 2:11 PM 75 1984 51 8 48  
2006  
MINIMUM 42 11:59 PM 3 1973 32 10 29  
AVERAGE 51 41 10 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.08 1.57 1977 0.12 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.08 2.10 4.98 2.73  
SINCE DEC 1 7.08 2.10 4.98 2.73  
SINCE JAN 1 41.68 44.09 -2.41 37.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 2009 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 0.9 -0.7  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 0.9 -0.7  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 0.9 -0.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 24 -10 26  
MONTH TO DATE 331 396 -65 380  
SINCE DEC 1 331 396 -65 380  
SINCE JUL 1 921 1080 -159 1002  
 
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 76 1924  
1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 9 1932  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EST SUNSET 4:54 PM EST  
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EST SUNSET 4:54 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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