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CDUS41 KAKQ 020646  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
146 AM EST TUE JAN 02 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 48 11:55 AM 78 1952 48 0 68  
MINIMUM 33 4:24 AM 6 1918 30 3 46  
AVERAGE 41 39 2 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.60 2007 0.10 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.10 -0.08 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 8.89 3.61 5.28 4.52  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.10 -0.08 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 4.9 1962 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 1.9 -1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 1.9 -1.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 24 26 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 24 26 -2 8  
SINCE DEC 1 618 746 -128 759  
SINCE JUL 1 1208 1430 -222 1381  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 72 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 10 1928  
2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2024.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:03 PM EST  
JANUARY 3 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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