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CDUS41 KAKQ 272230  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EST FRI FEB 27 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 52 3:59 PM 79 1997 55 -3 68  
MINIMUM 36 5:56 AM 4 1934 33 3 48  
AVERAGE 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.20 1982 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.55 2.51 1.04 5.43  
SINCE DEC 1 10.14 9.25 0.89 10.25  
SINCE JAN 1 6.98 5.74 1.24 8.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0  
SINCE DEC 1 11.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 21 0 7  
MONTH TO DATE 716 652 64 638  
SINCE DEC 1 2431 2200 231 2299  
SINCE JUL 1 3048 2884 164 2750  
 
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 E (70)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 54  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 81 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 -1 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 27 2026......SUNRISE 6:43 AM EST SUNSET 6:01 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:02 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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