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CDUS41 KAKQ 072133  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
533 PM EDT WED AUG 07 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 87 12:39 PM 106 1918 88 -1 92  
MINIMUM 75 5:43 AM 53 1933 69 6 74  
AVERAGE 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.25 2.86 1974 0.16 0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.19 1.15 0.04 1.51  
SINCE JUN 1 11.27 10.16 1.11 10.97  
SINCE JAN 1 35.97 27.18 8.79 25.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 16 14 2 18  
MONTH TO DATE 121 98 23 82  
SINCE JUN 1 1040 851 189 822  
SINCE JAN 1 1287 1019 268 947    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94  
LOWEST 74  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 104 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 57 1989  
1994  
2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2024........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 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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