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CDUS41 KAKQ 302129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT WED APR 30 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 88 3:55 PM 93 1974 75 13 85  
MINIMUM 63 5:05 AM 30 1897 51 12 63  
AVERAGE 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.70 2020 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.54 3.18 0.36 1.58  
SINCE MAR 1 7.86 7.18 0.68 8.71  
SINCE JAN 1 16.11 13.02 3.09 17.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 173 236 -63 162  
SINCE MAR 1 556 755 -199 518  
SINCE JUL 1 3320 3659 -339 2998  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 2 9 9  
MONTH TO DATE 74 37 37 53  
SINCE MAR 1 97 42 55 57  
SINCE JAN 1 97 42 55 63    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 39  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 94 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 36 1937  
1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2025.........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 PM EDT  
MAY 1 2025...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 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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