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CDUS41 KAKQ 212129
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
529 PM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 77 3:55 PM 90 1968 61 16 62
MINIMUM 48 6:46 AM 16 1914 39 9 40
AVERAGE 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 2.40 1983 0.13 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 2.74 -1.40 3.40
SINCE MAR 1 1.34 2.74 -1.40 3.40
SINCE JAN 1 8.32 8.58 -0.26 11.65
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.0
SINCE MAR 1 2.0
SINCE JUL 1 13.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 2 15 -13 14
MONTH TO DATE 230 384 -154 301
SINCE MAR 1 230 384 -154 301
SINCE JUL 1 3296 3288 8 3065
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 14 0 14 2
SINCE MAR 1 14 0 14 2
SINCE JAN 1 14 0 14 2
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86
LOWEST 32
AVERAGE 59
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1988
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:11 AM EDT SUNSET 7:22 PM EDT
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:10 AM EDT SUNSET 7:23 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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