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CDUS41 KAKQ 040623
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
123 AM EST WED MAR 04 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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 45 11:24 PM 79 1923 56 -11 49
1974
MINIMUM 33 6:42 AM 11 2009 34 -1 23
AVERAGE 39 45 -6 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.90 1909 0.12 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.36 -0.16 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.36 -0.16 0.00
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 6.20 0.98 8.25
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.5 1960 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 7.9 3.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 26 20 6 29
MONTH TO DATE 65 62 3 72
SINCE MAR 1 65 62 3 72
SINCE JUL 1 3131 2966 165 2836
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM
LOWEST 96 8:00 AM
AVERAGE 98
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 82 2004
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EST SUNSET 6:06 PM EST
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EST SUNSET 6:07 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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