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CDUS41 KAKQ 110533  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
133 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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 85R 3:15 PM 81 2006 58 27 63  
MINIMUM 47 6:44 AM 16 1996 36 11 32  
AVERAGE 66 46 20 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.90 1978 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.26 -1.06 2.69  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 1.26 -1.06 2.69  
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 7.10 0.08 10.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.2 1934 0.1 -0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6  
SINCE JUL 1 11.0 8.3 2.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 19 -19 17  
MONTH TO DATE 82 198 -116 188  
SINCE MAR 1 82 198 -116 188  
SINCE JUL 1 3148 3102 46 2952  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 0 5 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 82 1990  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 15 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:13 PM EDT  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:14 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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