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CDUS41 KAKQ 050528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT MON AUG 05 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 4:43 PM 99 1980 89 0 80  
MINIMUM 71 4:27 AM 57 1912 69 2 67  
1920  
AVERAGE 80 79 1 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.78 3.61 2020 0.17 0.61 0.40  
MONTH TO DATE 0.94 0.67 0.27 0.45  
SINCE JUN 1 11.02 9.68 1.34 9.91  
SINCE JAN 1 35.72 26.70 9.02 24.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 6 -6 1  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 14 1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 72 56 16 35  
SINCE JUN 1 991 809 182 775  
SINCE JAN 1 1238 977 261 900    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 61 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 99 1944  
1977  
1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 54 1929  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2024........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT  
AUGUST 6 2024........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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