763  
CDUS41 KAKQ 070629  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
129 AM EST SAT MAR 07 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 77 2:10 PM 84 1961 56 21 57  
MINIMUM 46 11:59 PM 15 1960 34 12 38  
AVERAGE 62 45 17 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.10 2013 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.73 -0.53 2.69  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.73 -0.53 2.69  
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 6.57 0.61 10.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 7.0 1912 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 8.1 2.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 20 -17 17  
MONTH TO DATE 78 122 -44 110  
SINCE MAR 1 78 122 -44 110  
SINCE JUL 1 3144 3026 118 2874  
 
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 50 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 83 1961  
1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 12 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EST SUNSET 6:09 PM EST  
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:10 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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