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CDUS41 KAKQ 080630
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
130 AM EST THU JAN 08 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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 69 2:58 PM 78 1907 48 21 34
MINIMUM 43 11:56 PM -3 2018 29 14 22
AVERAGE 56 38 18 28
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.51 1908 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.74 -0.74 1.18
SINCE DEC 1 3.16 4.25 -1.09 3.18
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.74 -0.74 1.18
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.0 2017 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6
SINCE DEC 1 6.0 2.4 3.6
SINCE JUL 1 6.0 2.4 3.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 9 27 -18 37
MONTH TO DATE 168 183 -15 217
SINCE DEC 1 985 903 82 910
SINCE JUL 1 1602 1587 15 1361
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 8:00 AM
LOWEST 34 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 75 1907
1913
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -8 1942
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 7:24 AM EST SUNSET 5:09 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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