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CDUS41 KAKQ 042327  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
627 PM EST WED MAR 04 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 73 3:04 PM 82 2004 56 17 65  
MINIMUM 41 2:57 AM 10 2009 34 7 33  
AVERAGE 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.84 1993 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.48 -0.28 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.48 -0.28 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 6.32 0.86 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 8 20 -12 16  
MONTH TO DATE 73 82 -9 88  
SINCE MAR 1 73 82 -9 88  
SINCE JUL 1 3139 2986 153 2852  
 
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 SW (210)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 48  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 84 1961  
1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 14 1960  
2002  
 
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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