551  
CDUS41 KAKQ 280543  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
143 AM EDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 92 2:05 PM 98 1948 86 6 87  
MINIMUM 72 6:09 AM 53 1919 66 6 73  
AVERAGE 82 76 6 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.36 2011 0.17 -0.17 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 4.57 4.30 0.27 1.83  
SINCE JUN 1 14.65 13.31 1.34 11.29  
SINCE JAN 1 39.35 30.33 9.02 25.97  
 
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 17 11 6 15  
MONTH TO DATE 347 347 0 392  
SINCE JUN 1 1266 1100 166 1132  
SINCE JAN 1 1513 1268 245 1257    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 100 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:43 PM EDT  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 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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