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CDUS41 KAKQ 020526
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
126 AM EDT THU MAY 02 2024
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 85 3:17 PM 94 1942 75 10 63
MINIMUM 62 3:24 AM 36 1937 51 11 49
1996
AVERAGE 74 63 11 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.10 1961 0.12 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.12 -0.12 T
SINCE MAR 1 8.71 7.30 1.41 5.29
SINCE JAN 1 17.81 13.14 4.67 10.21
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 0 4 -4 9
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 9
SINCE MAR 1 518 758 -240 577
SINCE JUL 1 2998 3662 -664 2973
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 2 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 9 2 7 0
SINCE MAR 1 66 44 22 55
SINCE JAN 1 72 44 28 57
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 5:00 AM
LOWEST 36 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 92 1898
2007
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 34 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM EDT SUNSET 8:02 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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