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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
125 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 52 4:14 PM 79 1997 55 -3 68
MINIMUM 34 11:59 PM 4 1934 33 1 48
AVERAGE 43 44 -1 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.5 2003 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 2.1 -0.1
SINCE DEC 1 11.0 7.6 3.4
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 7.6 3.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 22 21 1 7
MONTH TO DATE 717 652 65 638
SINCE DEC 1 2432 2200 232 2299
SINCE JUL 1 3049 2884 165 2750
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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM
LOWEST 54 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 81 1948
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 -1 1934
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:02 PM EST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EST SUNSET 6:03 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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