815  
CDUS41 KAKQ 282130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 98 2:16 PM 100 1948 86 12 78  
MINIMUM 73 6:03 AM 50 1986 66 7 71  
AVERAGE 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.34 2008 0.15 -0.15 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 4.57 4.45 0.12 2.08  
SINCE JUN 1 14.65 13.46 1.19 11.54  
SINCE JAN 1 39.35 30.48 8.87 26.22  
 
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 21 11 10 10  
MONTH TO DATE 368 358 10 402  
SINCE JUN 1 1287 1111 176 1142  
SINCE JAN 1 1534 1279 255 1267    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94  
LOWEST 42  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 101 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 47 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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