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CDUS41 KAKQ 270539  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
139 AM EDT TUE AUG 27 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 93 3:05 PM 99 1975 86 7 96  
2016  
MINIMUM 65 5:54 AM 52 1942 67 -2 76  
AVERAGE 79 76 3 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.75 3.07 1922 0.16 0.59 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.57 4.13 0.44 1.76  
SINCE JUN 1 14.65 13.14 1.51 11.22  
SINCE JAN 1 39.35 30.16 9.19 25.90  
 
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 14 12 2 21  
MONTH TO DATE 330 336 -6 377  
SINCE JUN 1 1249 1089 160 1117  
SINCE JAN 1 1496 1257 239 1242    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 6:00 PM  
LOWEST 44 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 98 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2024........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 PM EDT  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:43 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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