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CDUS41 KAKQ 050535
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
135 AM EDT MON MAY 05 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 72 4:23 PM 92 1965 75 -3 60
MINIMUM 61 10:38 PM 32 1986 52 9 55
AVERAGE 67 64 3 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.47 1.90 1978 0.14 0.33 0.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.50 -0.03 0.13
SINCE MAR 1 8.33 7.68 0.65 8.84
SINCE JAN 1 16.58 13.52 3.06 17.94
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 7
MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 7
SINCE MAR 1 556 770 -214 525
SINCE JUL 1 3320 3674 -354 3005
COOLING
YESTERDAY 2 2 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 37 8 29 26
SINCE MAR 1 134 50 84 83
SINCE JAN 1 134 50 84 89
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 8:00 AM
LOWEST 70 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 85
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 92 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1931
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:03 PM EDT
MAY 6 2025...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 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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