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CDUS41 KAKQ 090529  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 AM EDT TUE APR 09 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 74 5:09 PM 91 1929 68 6 52  
MINIMUM 38 6:09 AM 28 1990 44 -6 44  
AVERAGE 56 56 0 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.36 1895 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 0.82 -0.08 1.10  
SINCE MAR 1 7.87 4.82 3.05 2.34  
SINCE JAN 1 16.97 10.66 6.31 7.26  
 
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 9 10 -1 17  
MONTH TO DATE 81 87 -6 48  
SINCE MAR 1 437 606 -169 477  
SINCE JUL 1 2917 3510 -593 2873  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 23  
SINCE MAR 1 4 9 -5 25  
SINCE JAN 1 10 9 1 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 92 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 27 1930  
1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 7:40 PM EDT  
APRIL 10 2024.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:41 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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