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CDUS41 KAKQ 262132  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
532 PM EDT TUE AUG 26 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 81 2:33 PM 99 1975 86 -5 93  
2016  
MINIMUM 62 6:08 AM 52 1942 67 -5 65  
AVERAGE 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.07 1922 0.16 -0.16 0.75  
MONTH TO DATE 2.53 4.13 -1.60 4.57  
SINCE JUN 1 16.82 13.14 3.68 14.65  
SINCE JAN 1 39.43 30.16 9.27 39.35  
 
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 7 12 -5 14  
MONTH TO DATE 260 336 -76 330  
SINCE JUN 1 1175 1089 86 1249  
SINCE JAN 1 1382 1257 125 1496    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (0)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81  
LOWEST 36  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 98 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 26 2025........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 7:46 PM EDT  
AUGUST 27 2025........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 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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