918  
CDUS41 KAKQ 010656  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
156 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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 51 2:54 PM 73 1992 49 2 60  
MINIMUM 27 7:07 AM 1 1935 30 -3 49  
AVERAGE 39 39 0 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.83 1975 0.10 -0.10 0.42  
MONTH TO DATE 8.87 3.51 5.36 4.52  
SINCE DEC 1 8.87 3.51 5.36 4.52  
SINCE JAN 1 43.47 45.50 -2.03 39.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.8 1998 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 1.8 -1.6  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 1.8 -1.6  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 1.8 -1.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 26 0 10  
MONTH TO DATE 594 720 -126 751  
SINCE DEC 1 594 720 -126 751  
SINCE JUL 1 1184 1404 -220 1373  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1632 1560 72 1770    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 78 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 6 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:02 PM EST  
JANUARY 2 2024.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:03 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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