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CDUS41 KAKQ 060534  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
134 AM EDT SAT APR 06 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 61 2:09 PM 89 1942 67 -6 87  
2010  
MINIMUM 42 6:19 AM 26 1939 43 -1 60  
AVERAGE 52 55 -3 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.17 1941 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 0.51 0.23 0.32  
SINCE MAR 1 7.87 4.51 3.36 1.56  
SINCE JAN 1 16.97 10.35 6.62 6.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 13 11 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 45 57 -12 19  
SINCE MAR 1 401 576 -175 448  
SINCE JUL 1 2881 3480 -599 2844  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 14  
SINCE MAR 1 4 6 -2 16  
SINCE JAN 1 10 6 4 18    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 93 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 1975  
2016  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:37 PM EDT  
APRIL 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 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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