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CDUS41 KAKQ 120529
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
129 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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 89R 3:53 PM 82 1990 58 31 72
MINIMUM 58 3:41 AM 15 1960 36 22 36
AVERAGE 74 47 27 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.76 1888 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.38 -1.18 2.69
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 1.38 -1.18 2.69
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 7.22 -0.04 10.94
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.4 1924 0.0 0.0
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 18 -18 11
MONTH TO DATE 82 216 -134 199
SINCE MAR 1 82 216 -134 199
SINCE JUL 1 3148 3120 28 2963
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 0 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 14 0 14 0
SINCE MAR 1 14 0 14 0
SINCE JAN 1 14 0 14 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 7:00 AM
LOWEST 36 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 89 1990
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 1934
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:14 PM EDT
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:15 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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