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CDUS41 KAKQ 200628
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
128 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 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 44 4:16 PM 72 1974 48 -4 41
MINIMUM 21 7:40 AM -1 1994 29 -8 28
AVERAGE 33 38 -5 35
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.91 1936 0.11 -0.11 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 2.23 2.00 0.23 1.53
SINCE DEC 1 5.39 5.51 -0.12 3.53
SINCE JAN 1 2.23 2.00 0.23 1.53
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.1 1967 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE T 2.2 -2.2
SINCE DEC 1 6.0 4.0 2.0
SINCE JUL 1 6.0 4.0 2.0
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 32 27 5 30
MONTH TO DATE 442 507 -65 614
SINCE DEC 1 1259 1227 32 1307
SINCE JUL 1 1876 1911 -35 1758
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 74 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -2 1985
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EST SUNSET 5:20 PM EST
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EST SUNSET 5:21 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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