999  
CDUS41 KAKQ 310631  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
131 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 30 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 27 2:51 PM 81 2002 49 -22 58  
MINIMUM 13 7:34 AM -3 1940 29 -16 28  
AVERAGE 20 38 -18 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 2000 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 3.13 0.30 1.55  
SINCE DEC 1 6.59 6.64 -0.05 3.55  
SINCE JAN 1 3.43 3.13 0.30 1.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 9.5 2010 0.2 -0.2  
MONTH TO DATE 3.0 3.6 -0.6  
SINCE DEC 1 9.0 5.4 3.6  
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 5.4 3.6  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 45 26 19 22  
MONTH TO DATE 851 803 48 957  
SINCE DEC 1 1668 1523 145 1650  
SINCE JUL 1 2285 2207 78 2101  
 
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 72 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 4 1930  
1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM EST SUNSET 5:32 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 7:13 AM EST SUNSET 5:34 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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