962  
CDUS41 KAKQ 182238  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
538 PM EST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 58 3:00 PM 75 1984 51 7 62  
2006  
MINIMUM 32 MM 3 1973 32 0 45  
AVERAGE 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.57 1977 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.63 2.10 -0.47 1.85  
SINCE DEC 1 1.63 2.10 -0.47 1.85  
SINCE JAN 1 50.71 44.09 6.62 47.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.0  
SINCE DEC 1 6.0  
SINCE JUL 1 6.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 24 -4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 535 396 139 394  
SINCE DEC 1 535 396 139 394  
SINCE JUL 1 1152 1080 72 845  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1598 1559 39 1887    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75  
LOWEST 30  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 76 1924  
1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 9 1932  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EST SUNSET 4:53 PM EST  
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EST SUNSET 4:54 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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