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CDUS41 KAKQ 230600  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
100 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 22 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 60 1:53 PM 75 1906 48 12 27  
MINIMUM 34 11:58 PM -1 1970 28 6 12  
AVERAGE 47 38 9 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.67 1954 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.23 2.32 -0.09 1.55  
SINCE DEC 1 5.39 5.83 -0.44 3.55  
SINCE JAN 1 2.23 2.32 -0.09 1.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.4 1987 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.6 -2.6  
SINCE DEC 1 6.0 4.4 1.6  
SINCE JUL 1 6.0 4.4 1.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 27 -9 45  
MONTH TO DATE 531 588 -57 744  
SINCE DEC 1 1348 1308 40 1437  
SINCE JUL 1 1965 1992 -27 1888  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 59 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 28 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 76 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 6 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 23 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EST SUNSET 5:24 PM EST  
JANUARY 24 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EST SUNSET 5:25 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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