294  
CDUS41 KAKQ 180527  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 66 3:50 PM 86 1925 71 -5 63  
MINIMUM 41 6:24 AM 32 1935 48 -7 44  
1937  
AVERAGE 54 60 -6 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.09 1932 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 1.94 -1.61 0.61  
SINCE SEP 1 6.01 6.55 -0.54 3.60  
SINCE JAN 1 45.44 37.48 7.96 43.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 6 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 55 75 -20 55  
SINCE SEP 1 61 97 -36 55  
SINCE JUL 1 61 97 -36 55  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 13 33 -20 42  
SINCE SEP 1 194 239 -45 269  
SINCE JAN 1 1595 1549 46 1852    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 30 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 6:28 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 19 2025.......SUNRISE 7:22 AM EDT SUNSET 6:26 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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