085  
CDUS41 KAKQ 060635  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
135 AM EST WED MAR 06 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 64 3:39 PM 84 1961 56 8 67  
1976  
MINIMUM 50 7:14 AM 14 1960 34 16 33  
2002  
AVERAGE 57 45 12 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.37 1.39 1929 0.12 0.25 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.28 0.60 1.68 0.14  
SINCE MAR 1 2.28 0.60 1.68 0.14  
SINCE JAN 1 11.38 6.44 4.94 5.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 9.3 1962 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.3 -0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.0 -7.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 20 -12 15  
MONTH TO DATE 61 102 -41 56  
SINCE MAR 1 61 102 -41 56  
SINCE JUL 1 2541 3006 -465 2452  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 6 0 6 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 84 1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 15 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EST SUNSET 6:09 PM EST  
MARCH 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EST SUNSET 6:10 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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