034  
CDUS41 KAKQ 202129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT MON OCT 20 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 69 2:42 PM 89 1984 70 -1 77  
MINIMUM 51 6:49 AM 27 1930 47 4 43  
1940  
AVERAGE 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 4.76 1961 0.11 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 2.27 -1.91 0.61  
SINCE SEP 1 6.04 6.88 -0.84 3.60  
SINCE JAN 1 45.47 37.81 7.66 43.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 5 7 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 64 96 -32 74  
SINCE SEP 1 70 118 -48 74  
SINCE JUL 1 70 118 -48 74  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 36 -20 42  
SINCE SEP 1 197 242 -45 269  
SINCE JAN 1 1598 1552 46 1852    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 30  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 25 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2025.......SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 6:25 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 21 2025.......SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 6:24 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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