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CDUS41 KAKQ 222228  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
528 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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 43 2:44 AM 75 2018 53 -10 44  
MINIMUM 36 3:59 PM 6 1968 32 4 17  
AVERAGE 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.43 1.21 1900 0.10 0.33 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.13 2.01 1.12 5.43  
SINCE DEC 1 9.72 8.75 0.97 10.25  
SINCE JAN 1 6.56 5.24 1.32 8.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0  
SINCE DEC 1 11.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 23 2 34  
MONTH TO DATE 600 543 57 562  
SINCE DEC 1 2315 2091 224 2223  
SINCE JUL 1 2932 2775 157 2674  
 
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 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 68  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 83 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 12 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:50 AM EST SUNSET 5:56 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:49 AM EST SUNSET 5:57 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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