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CDUS41 KAKQ 230532  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
132 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 89 3:38 PM 96 1941 79 10 80  
MINIMUM 63 4:43 AM 38 2002 57 6 56  
AVERAGE 76 68 8 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.38 2018 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.46 2.80 2.66 3.67  
SINCE MAR 1 14.17 9.98 4.19 8.96  
SINCE JAN 1 23.27 15.82 7.45 13.88  
 
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 17 61 -44 51  
SINCE MAR 1 535 815 -280 619  
SINCE JUL 1 3015 3719 -704 3015  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 3  
MONTH TO DATE 102 74 28 57  
SINCE MAR 1 159 116 43 112  
SINCE JAN 1 165 116 49 114    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
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 90 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 99 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE 5:54 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT  
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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