875  
CDUS41 KAKQ 150537  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
137 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 72 2:09 PM 94 1956 77 -5 79  
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 40 1939 55 5 57  
1941  
AVERAGE 66 66 0 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.46 1.74 2011 0.13 1.33 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.73 1.77 2.96 0.52  
SINCE MAR 1 13.44 8.95 4.49 5.81  
SINCE JAN 1 22.54 14.79 7.75 10.73  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 45 -31 46  
SINCE MAR 1 532 799 -267 614  
SINCE JUL 1 3012 3703 -691 3010  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 4 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 71 40 31 35  
SINCE MAR 1 128 82 46 90  
SINCE JAN 1 134 82 52 92    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 70 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 5:59 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 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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