406  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080629  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 AM EST FRI MAR 08 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 69 2:35 PM 83 1961 57 12 60  
1974  
MINIMUM 51 11:50 PM 12 1960 35 16 42  
AVERAGE 60 46 14 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 3.14 1992 0.13 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.24 0.86 2.38 0.14  
SINCE MAR 1 3.24 0.86 2.38 0.14  
SINCE JAN 1 12.34 6.70 5.64 5.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1899 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.1 -7.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 19 -14 14  
MONTH TO DATE 75 141 -66 81  
SINCE MAR 1 75 141 -66 81  
SINCE JUL 1 2555 3045 -490 2477  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 85 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 15 1960  
1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EST SUNSET 6:11 PM EST  
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EST SUNSET 6:11 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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