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CDUS41 KAKQ 292231  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
531 PM EST THU JAN 29 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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 31 3:59 PM 77 1975 48 -17 67  
MINIMUM 9 6:11 AM -12 1940 29 -20 37  
AVERAGE 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.20 1912 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 3.03 0.40 1.55  
SINCE DEC 1 6.59 6.54 0.05 3.55  
SINCE JAN 1 3.43 3.03 0.40 1.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.0  
SINCE DEC 1 9.0  
SINCE JUL 1 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 45 27 18 13  
MONTH TO DATE 806 777 29 935  
SINCE DEC 1 1623 1497 126 1628  
SINCE JUL 1 2240 2181 59 2079  
 
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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 31  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 81 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -3 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 7:15 AM EST SUNSET 5:30 PM EST  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:14 AM EST SUNSET 5:31 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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