418  
CDUS41 KAKQ 200530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT TUE AUG 20 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 87 2:15 PM 99 2019 87 0 87  
MINIMUM 67 3:50 PM 53 1924 67 0 62  
1930  
AVERAGE 77 77 0 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.96 3.62 1957 0.16 0.80 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.82 2.99 0.83 1.75  
SINCE JUN 1 13.90 12.00 1.90 11.21  
SINCE JAN 1 38.60 29.02 9.58 25.89  
 
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 12 12 0 10  
MONTH TO DATE 287 252 35 270  
SINCE JUN 1 1206 1005 201 1010  
SINCE JAN 1 1453 1173 280 1135    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
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  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 102 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 1930  
1998  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 PM EDT  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 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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