792  
CDUS41 KAKQ 082152  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
552 PM EDT THU AUG 08 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 81 1:42 PM 104 2007 88 -7 86  
MINIMUM 75 6:15 AM 57 1989 69 6 72  
1994  
2002  
AVERAGE 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.35 1.23 1937 0.15 0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.30 0.24 1.51  
SINCE JUN 1 11.62 10.31 1.31 10.97  
SINCE JAN 1 36.32 27.33 8.99 25.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
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 13 13 0 14  
MONTH TO DATE 134 111 23 96  
SINCE JUN 1 1053 864 189 836  
SINCE JAN 1 1300 1032 268 961    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94  
LOWEST 85  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 101 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 57 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT  
AUGUST 9 2024........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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