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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
530 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 89 2:31 PM 101 1977 88 1 85
MINIMUM 70 4:12 AM 51 1930 68 2 68
AVERAGE 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 8.79 1955 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 1.89 -1.41 2.63
SINCE JUN 1 14.77 10.90 3.87 12.71
SINCE JAN 1 37.38 27.92 9.46 37.41
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 6 6 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 15 13 2 12
MONTH TO DATE 101 163 -62 194
SINCE JUN 1 1016 916 100 1113
SINCE JAN 1 1223 1084 139 1360
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97
LOWEST 61
AVERAGE 79
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 47 1930
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 PM EDT
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE 6:24 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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