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CDUS41 KAKQ 010544  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
144 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 73 11:47 AM 90 1938 65 8 70  
MINIMUM 49 5:33 AM 17 1964 42 7 39  
AVERAGE 61 53 8 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 1.45 2017 0.12 0.00 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 7.13 4.00 3.13 1.24  
SINCE MAR 1 7.13 4.00 3.13 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 16.23 9.84 6.39 6.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.4 1907 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 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  
YESTERDAY 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)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 41 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 19 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT  
APRIL 2 2024.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM EDT SUNSET 7:34 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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