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CDUS41 KAKQ 200531
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
131 AM EDT TUE MAY 20 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 82 4:19 PM 97 1962 78 4 73
MINIMUM 57 5:05 AM 38 1933 57 0 59
AVERAGE 70 67 3 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.40 1908 0.12 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.00 2.40 0.60 5.46
SINCE MAR 1 10.86 9.58 1.28 14.17
SINCE JAN 1 19.11 15.42 3.69 23.27
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0
2002
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 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 11 55 -44 17
SINCE MAR 1 567 809 -242 535
SINCE JUL 1 3331 3713 -382 3015
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 4 1 1
MONTH TO DATE 99 60 39 80
SINCE MAR 1 196 102 94 137
SINCE JAN 1 196 102 94 143
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 4:00 AM
LOWEST 29 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 52
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 97 2022
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1976
2002
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2025...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
MAY 21 2025...........SUNRISE 5:55 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 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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