823  
CDUS41 KAKQ 182129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT FRI OCT 18 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 71 3:40 PM 88 1938 70 1 68  
MINIMUM 42 6:47 AM 28 1977 48 -6 52  
AVERAGE 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.91 1996 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.61 2.05 -1.44 0.59  
SINCE SEP 1 3.60 6.66 -3.06 5.58  
SINCE JAN 1 43.43 37.59 5.84 31.80  
 
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 8 7 1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 63 82 -19 68  
SINCE SEP 1 63 104 -41 72  
SINCE JUL 1 63 104 -41 72  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 42 34 8 38  
SINCE SEP 1 269 240 29 296  
SINCE JAN 1 1852 1550 302 1601    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76  
LOWEST 28  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 87 1938  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 6:27 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 7:22 AM EDT SUNSET 6:26 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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