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CDUS41 KAKQ 300816
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
316 AM EST FRI JAN 30 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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 31 4:01 PM 77 1975 48 -17 67
MINIMUM 9 6:11 AM -12 1940 29 -20 37
AVERAGE 20 38 -18 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.7 1966 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 3.4 -0.4
SINCE DEC 1 9.0 5.2 3.8
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 5.2 3.8
SNOW DEPTH 2
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 6:00 AM
LOWEST 31 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 81 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -3 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:14 AM EST SUNSET 5:31 PM EST
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM EST SUNSET 5:32 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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