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CDUS41 KAKQ 032128  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
528 PM EDT THU OCT 03 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 78 3:59 PM 97 2019 75 3 84  
MINIMUM 66 3:59 AM 31 1974 54 12 60  
AVERAGE 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.40 1985 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 0.36 0.22 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 3.57 4.97 -1.40 4.99  
SINCE JAN 1 43.40 35.90 7.50 31.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 31 -31 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 31 -31 4  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 3 4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 17 9 8 20  
SINCE SEP 1 244 215 29 278  
SINCE JAN 1 1827 1525 302 1583    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 64  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 94 1941  
1954  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 28 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2024.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 6:49 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 4 2024.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM EDT SUNSET 6:47 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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