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CDUS41 KAKQ 280944
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
444 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 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 34 4:46 PM 74 1944 48 -14 57
1974
MINIMUM 14 7:39 AM -6 1940 28 -14 30
AVERAGE 24 38 -14 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.32 1976 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 2.83 0.60 1.55
SINCE DEC 1 6.59 6.34 0.25 3.55
SINCE JAN 1 3.43 2.83 0.60 1.55
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.7 1922 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 3.2 -0.2
SINCE DEC 1 9.0 5.0 4.0
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 5.0 4.0
SNOW DEPTH 2
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 41 27 14 21
MONTH TO DATE 720 723 -3 904
SINCE DEC 1 1537 1443 94 1597
SINCE JUL 1 2154 2127 27 2048
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 64 6:00 AM
LOWEST 29 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 77 1944
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -7 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM EST SUNSET 5:29 PM EST
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 7:15 AM EST SUNSET 5:30 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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