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CDUS41 KAKQ 300654  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
154 AM EST SAT DEC 30 2023  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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 57 2:24 PM 78 1984 49 8 64  
MINIMUM 39 3:37 AM 5 1917 30 9 28  
AVERAGE 48 39 9 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.19 2.46 1958 0.10 0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 8.86 3.31 5.55 4.10  
SINCE DEC 1 8.86 3.31 5.55 4.10  
SINCE JAN 1 43.46 45.30 -1.84 39.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.8 1935 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 1.7 -1.5  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 1.7 -1.5  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 1.7 -1.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 26 -9 19  
MONTH TO DATE 546 668 -122 727  
SINCE DEC 1 546 668 -122 727  
SINCE JUL 1 1136 1352 -216 1349  
 
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 SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 73 2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 -2 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 30 2023......SUNRISE 7:23 AM EST SUNSET 5:00 PM EST  
DECEMBER 31 2023......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:01 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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