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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
527 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 3:50 PM 83 2023 54 -11 55
MINIMUM 32 7:00 AM 12 1963 32 0 24
AVERAGE 38
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.87 1969 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.40 2.10 1.30 5.43
SINCE DEC 1 9.99 8.84 1.15 10.25
SINCE JAN 1 6.83 5.33 1.50 8.25
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY T
MONTH TO DATE 2.0
SINCE DEC 1 11.0
SINCE JUL 1 11.0
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 22 5 25
MONTH TO DATE 629 565 64 587
SINCE DEC 1 2344 2113 231 2248
SINCE JUL 1 2961 2797 164 2699
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 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82
LOWEST 41
AVERAGE 62
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 82 1985
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 11 1914
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:49 AM EST SUNSET 5:57 PM EST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:47 AM EST SUNSET 5:58 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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