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CDUS41 KAKQ 162237  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
537 PM EST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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 50 3:59 PM 80 1971 51 -1 59  
MINIMUM 40 6:45 AM 1 1958 32 8 29  
AVERAGE 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.22 1.49 1911 0.12 0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.85 1.87 -0.02 4.26  
SINCE DEC 1 1.85 1.87 -0.02 4.26  
SINCE JAN 1 47.49 43.86 3.63 38.86  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 23 -3 21  
MONTH TO DATE 378 348 30 300  
SINCE DEC 1 378 348 30 300  
SINCE JUL 1 829 1032 -203 890  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1887 1559 328 1632    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 93  
AVERAGE 97  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 75 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 10 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 16 2024......SUNRISE 7:18 AM EST SUNSET 4:53 PM EST  
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 7:18 AM EST SUNSET 4:53 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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