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CDUS41 KAKQ 270636
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
136 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 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 30 4:58 PM 80 1950 48 -18 52
MINIMUM 20 11:59 PM -11 1940 28 -8 28
AVERAGE 25 38 -13 40
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.38 2011 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 2.73 0.70 1.55
SINCE DEC 1 6.59 6.24 0.35 3.55
SINCE JAN 1 3.43 2.73 0.70 1.55
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 13.2 1966 0.2 -0.2
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 3.1 -0.1
SINCE DEC 1 9.0 4.9 4.1
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 4.9 4.1
SNOW DEPTH 2
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 40 27 13 25
MONTH TO DATE 679 696 -17 883
SINCE DEC 1 1496 1416 80 1576
SINCE JUL 1 2113 2100 13 2027
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 (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM
LOWEST 47 11:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 74 1944
1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -6 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 7:17 AM EST SUNSET 5:28 PM EST
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM EST SUNSET 5:29 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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