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CDUS41 KAKQ 100533  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
133 AM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 79 3:34 PM 82 2000 57 22 60  
2009  
MINIMUM 52 4:47 AM 16 1960 35 17 29  
1996  
AVERAGE 66 46 20 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.4 1960 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 8.2 2.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 81 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:12 PM EDT  
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:13 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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