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CDUS41 KAKQ 060530
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
130 AM EDT TUE MAY 06 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 81 2:26 PM 92 1930 76 5 75
MINIMUM 57 11:59 PM 35 1931 53 4 59
AVERAGE 69 64 5 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.39 1.85 2024 0.13 0.26 1.85
MONTH TO DATE 0.86 0.63 0.23 1.98
SINCE MAR 1 8.72 7.81 0.91 10.69
SINCE JAN 1 16.97 13.65 3.32 19.79
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 0 20 -20 7
SINCE MAR 1 556 774 -218 525
SINCE JUL 1 3320 3678 -358 3005
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 3 1 2
MONTH TO DATE 41 11 30 28
SINCE MAR 1 138 53 85 85
SINCE JAN 1 138 53 85 91
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
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
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 52 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 95 1950
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 39 1920
1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2025...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 PM EDT
MAY 7 2025...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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