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CDUS41 KAKQ 212130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EDT THU MAR 21 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 53 2:00 PM 90 1968 61 -8 64  
MINIMUM 34 MM 16 1914 39 -5 26  
AVERAGE 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.40 1983 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.08 2.74 1.34 0.56  
SINCE MAR 1 4.08 2.74 1.34 0.56  
SINCE JAN 1 13.18 8.58 4.60 5.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 15 6 20  
MONTH TO DATE 214 384 -170 358  
SINCE MAR 1 214 384 -170 358  
SINCE JUL 1 2694 3288 -594 2754  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 54  
LOWEST 25  
AVERAGE 40  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:11 AM EDT SUNSET 7:23 PM EDT  
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 7:09 AM EDT SUNSET 7:24 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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