038  
CDUS41 KAKQ 290543  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
143 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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 52 12:26 PM 91 1907 64 -12 62  
MINIMUM 38 11:59 PM 23 2001 41 -3 44  
AVERAGE 45 52 -7 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.34 2.04 1942 0.12 0.22 0.30  
MONTH TO DATE 7.01 3.63 3.38 0.98  
SINCE MAR 1 7.01 3.63 3.38 0.98  
SINCE JAN 1 16.11 9.47 6.64 5.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 1947 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.8 -8.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 13 7 12  
MONTH TO DATE 333 482 -149 391  
SINCE MAR 1 333 482 -149 391  
SINCE JUL 1 2813 3386 -573 2787  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 2  
SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 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) 64 94 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 22 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 29 2024.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT  
MARCH 30 2024.........SUNRISE 6:57 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 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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