695  
CDUS41 KAKQ 290530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT FRI AUG 29 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 3:49 PM 100 1948 86 -4 98  
MINIMUM 60 5:58 AM 50 1986 66 -6 73  
AVERAGE 71 76 -5 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.34 2008 0.15 -0.15 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 2.53 4.45 -1.92 4.59  
SINCE JUN 1 16.82 13.46 3.36 14.67  
SINCE JAN 1 39.43 30.48 8.95 39.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 6 11 -5 21  
MONTH TO DATE 269 358 -89 368  
SINCE JUN 1 1184 1111 73 1287  
SINCE JAN 1 1391 1279 112 1534    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 101 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 47 1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2025........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 PM EDT  
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 7:41 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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