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CDUS41 KAKQ 092128  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
528 PM EDT MON MAR 09 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 79 3:34 PM 82 2000 57 22 60  
2009  
MINIMUM 52 4:47 AM 16 1960 35 17 29  
1996  
AVERAGE 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.81 1998 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.13 -0.93 2.69  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 1.13 -0.93 2.69  
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 6.97 0.21 10.94  
 
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 0 19 -19 20  
MONTH TO DATE 82 179 -97 171  
SINCE MAR 1 82 179 -97 171  
SINCE JUL 1 3148 3083 65 2935  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 30  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 81 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:29 AM EDT SUNSET 7:11 PM EDT  
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:12 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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