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CDUS41 KAKQ 270523  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
123 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 68 5:32 PM 95 2021 80 -12 90  
MINIMUM 53 11:59 PM 42 1925 59 -6 68  
AVERAGE 61 69 -8 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 1.93 1945 0.13 -0.06 0.59  
MONTH TO DATE 4.16 3.33 0.83 6.40  
SINCE MAR 1 12.02 10.51 1.51 15.11  
SINCE JAN 1 20.27 16.35 3.92 24.21  
 
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 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 67 -37 17  
SINCE MAR 1 586 821 -235 535  
SINCE JUL 1 3350 3725 -375 3015  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 14  
MONTH TO DATE 102 95 7 150  
SINCE MAR 1 199 137 62 207  
SINCE JAN 1 199 137 62 213    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 41 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 27 2025...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 PM EDT  
MAY 28 2025...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 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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