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CDUS41 KAKQ 220527  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EDT TUE APR 22 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 82 2:57 PM 92 1957 72 10 57  
1985  
MINIMUM 56 4:16 AM 28 1956 48 8 43  
AVERAGE 69 60 9 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.46 2008 0.11 -0.11 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 3.53 2.15 1.38 1.57  
SINCE MAR 1 7.85 6.15 1.70 8.70  
SINCE JAN 1 16.10 11.99 4.11 17.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1953 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 0 6 -6 15  
MONTH TO DATE 162 189 -27 113  
SINCE MAR 1 545 708 -163 469  
SINCE JUL 1 3309 3612 -303 2949  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 2 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 49 19 30 26  
SINCE MAR 1 72 24 48 30  
SINCE JAN 1 72 24 48 36    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 96 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 22 2025.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:51 PM EDT  
APRIL 23 2025.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 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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