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CDUS41 KAKQ 270534  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
134 AM EDT SAT APR 27 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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 67 3:53 PM 96 1960 74 -7 70  
MINIMUM 43 5:46 AM 32 1919 50 -7 40  
1934  
AVERAGE 55 62 -7 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.60 1978 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.58 2.72 -1.14 1.81  
SINCE MAR 1 8.71 6.72 1.99 3.05  
SINCE JAN 1 17.81 12.56 5.25 7.97  
 
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 10 5 5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 155 217 -62 131  
SINCE MAR 1 511 736 -225 560  
SINCE JUL 1 2991 3640 -649 2956  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 26 29 -3 53  
SINCE MAR 1 30 34 -4 55  
SINCE JAN 1 36 34 2 57    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1915  
1990  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 PM EDT  
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 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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