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CDUS41 KAKQ 202127  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
527 PM EDT SAT APR 20 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 74 3:37 PM 95 1985 72 2 89  
MINIMUM 54 6:32 AM 29 1926 48 6 55  
AVERAGE 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.35 2008 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.04 -0.69 1.31  
SINCE MAR 1 8.48 6.04 2.44 2.55  
SINCE JAN 1 17.58 11.88 5.70 7.47  
 
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 1 7 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 98 183 -85 96  
SINCE MAR 1 454 702 -248 525  
SINCE JUL 1 2934 3606 -672 2921  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 26 17 9 44  
SINCE MAR 1 30 22 8 46  
SINCE JAN 1 36 22 14 48    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 49  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1957  
1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:50 PM EDT  
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:51 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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