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CDUS41 KAKQ 182231
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
531 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 42 11:35 AM 70 1929 47 -5 49
MINIMUM 35 3:59 PM 0 1957 29 6 31
AVERAGE 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.19 1.54 2015 0.10 0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.89 0.24 1.47
SINCE DEC 1 5.29 5.40 -0.11 3.47
SINCE JAN 1 2.13 1.89 0.24 1.47
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 6.0
SINCE JUL 1 6.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 26 27 -1 25
MONTH TO DATE 407 480 -73 584
SINCE DEC 1 1224 1200 24 1277
SINCE JUL 1 1841 1884 -43 1728
COOLING
TODAY 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)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 70
AVERAGE 85
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 72 1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -1 1994
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:22 AM EST SUNSET 5:18 PM EST
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EST SUNSET 5:19 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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