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CDUS41 KAKQ 010536
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
136 AM EDT THU MAY 01 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 88 4:50 PM 93 1974 75 13 85
MINIMUM 63 5:05 AM 30 1897 51 12 63
AVERAGE 76 63 13 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 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 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
YESTERDAY 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)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
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 84 4:00 AM
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 94 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 36 1937
1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2025...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 PM EDT
MAY 2 2025...........SUNRISE 6:13 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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