708  
CDUS41 KAKQ 302130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 78 2:40 PM 101 1953 86 -8 88  
MINIMUM 58 5:53 AM 47 1965 66 -8 71  
AVERAGE 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 6.68 2004 0.15 -0.15 0.33  
MONTH TO DATE 2.53 4.76 -2.23 5.05  
SINCE JUN 1 16.82 13.77 3.05 15.13  
SINCE JAN 1 39.43 30.79 8.64 39.83  
 
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 3 11 -8 15  
MONTH TO DATE 278 380 -102 402  
SINCE JUN 1 1193 1133 60 1321  
SINCE JAN 1 1400 1301 99 1568    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
 
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 72  
LOWEST 40  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 102 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 46 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 7:41 PM EDT  
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 7:39 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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