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CDUS41 KAKQ 030637
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
137 AM EST SAT JAN 03 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 54 1:57 PM 72 2022 48 6 45
MINIMUM 30 11:53 PM 10 1928 30 0 31
2018
AVERAGE 42 39 3 38
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.36 1979 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 3.16 3.71 -0.55 2.00
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.6 1918 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2
SINCE DEC 1 6.0 2.0 4.0
SINCE JUL 1 6.0 2.0 4.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 23 26 -3 27
MONTH TO DATE 53 52 1 45
SINCE DEC 1 870 772 98 738
SINCE JUL 1 1487 1456 31 1189
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 1 -1 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 9:00 AM
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 74 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 7 1918
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:05 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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