989  
CDUS41 KAKQ 310538  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
138 AM EDT SAT AUG 31 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 88 1:16 PM 101 1953 86 2 87  
MINIMUM 71 6:19 AM 47 1965 66 5 73  
AVERAGE 80 76 4 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.33 6.68 2004 0.15 0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.05 4.76 0.29 2.08  
SINCE JUN 1 15.13 13.77 1.36 11.54  
SINCE JAN 1 39.83 30.79 9.04 26.22  
 
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 15 11 4 15  
MONTH TO DATE 402 380 22 433  
SINCE JUN 1 1321 1133 188 1173  
SINCE JAN 1 1568 1301 267 1298    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 102 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 46 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 7:39 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2024.....SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 7:37 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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