185  
CDUS41 KAKQ 190529  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 60 12:36 AM 84 2011 60 0 60  
MINIMUM 39 11:59 PM 18 1967 38 1 44  
AVERAGE 50 49 1 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.41 1897 0.14 -0.14 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 4.08 2.34 1.74 0.56  
SINCE MAR 1 4.08 2.34 1.74 0.56  
SINCE JAN 1 13.18 8.18 5.00 5.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1981 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.9 -0.9  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.6 -7.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 16 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 167 337 -170 286  
SINCE MAR 1 167 337 -170 286  
SINCE JUL 1 2647 3241 -594 2682  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 49 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 37  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 88 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 17 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:14 AM EDT SUNSET 7:21 PM EDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:12 AM EDT SUNSET 7:22 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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