902  
CDUS41 KAKQ 092132  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
532 PM EDT FRI MAY 09 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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 72 2:53 PM 94 1963 76 -4 82  
MINIMUM 62 6:03 AM 31 1956 54 8 66  
AVERAGE 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.08 2.46 2008 0.13 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 1.14 0.04 3.23  
SINCE MAR 1 9.04 8.32 0.72 11.94  
SINCE JAN 1 17.29 14.16 3.13 21.04  
 
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 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 32 -32 7  
SINCE MAR 1 556 786 -230 525  
SINCE JUL 1 3320 3690 -370 3005  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 3 -1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 49 23 26 70  
SINCE MAR 1 146 65 81 127  
SINCE JAN 1 146 65 81 133    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 63  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 32 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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