205  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT TUE APR 08 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 57 3:53 AM 94 1929 68 -11 67  
MINIMUM 46 11:59 PM 25 1977 44 2 39  
AVERAGE 52 56 -4 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.40 1.95 2003 0.10 1.30 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.77 0.71 1.06 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 6.09 4.71 1.38 7.87  
SINCE JAN 1 14.34 10.55 3.79 16.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 2007 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 11.7 8.8 2.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 10 3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 36 77 -41 72  
SINCE MAR 1 419 596 -177 428  
SINCE JUL 1 3183 3500 -317 2908  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 3 27 0  
SINCE MAR 1 53 8 45 4  
SINCE JAN 1 53 8 45 10    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 90 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1929  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 28 1990  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2025.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:39 PM EDT  
APRIL 9 2025.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 7:40 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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