711  
CDUS41 KAKQ 310529  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 AM EDT FRI MAY 31 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 78 3:59 PM 98 1991 81 -3 70  
MINIMUM 57 5:13 AM 42 1932 60 -3 60  
AVERAGE 68 70 -2 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 1.15 1992 0.13 -0.04 0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 6.89 3.86 3.03 4.47  
SINCE MAR 1 15.60 11.04 4.56 9.76  
SINCE JAN 1 24.70 16.88 7.82 14.68  
 
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 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 71 -54 66  
SINCE MAR 1 535 825 -290 634  
SINCE JUL 1 3015 3729 -714 3030  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 183 119 64 67  
SINCE MAR 1 240 161 79 122  
SINCE JAN 1 246 161 85 124    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1991  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1938  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 31 2024...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
JUNE 1 2024..........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 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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