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CDUS41 KAKQ 150537
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
137 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 64 4:26 PM 87 1973 59 5 50
1990
MINIMUM 46 11:59 PM 11 1960 37 9 42
AVERAGE 55 48 7 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.48 1999 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.15 1.78 -0.63 2.69
SINCE MAR 1 1.15 1.78 -0.63 2.69
SINCE JAN 1 8.13 7.62 0.51 10.94
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.7 1993 0.1 -0.1
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 0.8 1.2
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 0.8 1.2
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.5 4.5
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 10 18 -8 19
MONTH TO DATE 127 270 -143 242
SINCE MAR 1 127 270 -143 242
SINCE JUL 1 3193 3174 19 3006
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 52 6:00 AM
LOWEST 16 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 34
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 86 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 17 1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 15 2026.........SUNRISE 7:20 AM EDT SUNSET 7:17 PM EDT
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM EDT SUNSET 7:18 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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