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CDUS41 KAKQ 312128  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
528 PM EDT SUN MAR 31 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 73 11:47 AM 90 1938 65 8 70  
MINIMUM 49 5:33 AM 17 1964 42 7 39  
AVERAGE 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 1.45 2017 0.12 -0.08 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 7.05 4.00 3.05 1.24  
SINCE MAR 1 7.05 4.00 3.05 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 16.15 9.84 6.31 6.16  
 
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 4 12 -8 10  
MONTH TO DATE 356 519 -163 429  
SINCE MAR 1 356 519 -163 429  
SINCE JUL 1 2836 3423 -587 2825  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 5 -1 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 5 -1 2  
SINCE JAN 1 10 5 5 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76  
LOWEST 41  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 19 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 PM EDT  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 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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