028  
CDUS41 KAKQ 012228  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
528 PM EST SUN MAR 01 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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 66 2:03 PM 81 2017 55 11 71  
MINIMUM 39 2:15 AM 11 1937 33 6 34  
AVERAGE 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.93 2009 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 6.98 5.96 1.02 8.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 21 -9 12  
MONTH TO DATE 12 21 -9 12  
SINCE MAR 1 12 21 -9 12  
SINCE JUL 1 3078 2925 153 2776  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 41  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 81 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 16 1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EST SUNSET 6:03 PM EST  
MARCH 2 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EST SUNSET 6:04 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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