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CDUS41 KAKQ 200627  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EST WED DEC 20 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 47 2:03 PM 76 1924 51 -4 45  
1931  
MINIMUM 30 11:59 PM 9 1932 32 -2 23  
AVERAGE 39 41 -2 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.14 1934 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.08 2.21 4.87 2.73  
SINCE DEC 1 7.08 2.21 4.87 2.73  
SINCE JAN 1 41.68 44.20 -2.52 37.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.8 1919 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 1.0 -0.8  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 1.0 -0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 1.0 -0.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 24 2 31  
MONTH TO DATE 357 420 -63 411  
SINCE DEC 1 357 420 -63 411  
SINCE JUL 1 947 1104 -157 1033  
 
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 NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 58 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 34 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 74 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 2 1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EST SUNSET 4:54 PM EST  
DECEMBER 21 2023......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EST SUNSET 4:55 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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