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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
130 AM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 12:43 PM 94 1907 62 17 63
MINIMUM 42 11:59 PM 21 1940 39 3 39
2002
2004
AVERAGE 61 50 11 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.59 2024 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 3.00 -1.66 3.40
SINCE MAR 1 1.34 3.00 -1.66 3.40
SINCE JAN 1 8.32 8.84 -0.52 11.65
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1934 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 1.0 1.0
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 1.0 1.0
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.7 4.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 4 15 -11 14
MONTH TO DATE 234 414 -180 324
SINCE MAR 1 234 414 -180 324
SINCE JUL 1 3300 3318 -18 3088
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 9:00 AM
LOWEST 35 6:00 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1907
1929
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 18 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 7:25 PM EDT
MARCH 25 2026.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM EDT SUNSET 7:26 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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