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CDUS41 KAKQ 242129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 53 3:54 PM 87 1907 62 -9 62  
1929  
MINIMUM 35 6:46 AM 18 1940 39 -4 45  
AVERAGE 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.58 1952 0.12 -0.12 0.28  
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 3.12 -1.78 3.68  
SINCE MAR 1 1.34 3.12 -1.78 3.68  
SINCE JAN 1 8.32 8.96 -0.64 11.93  
 
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 21 14 7 11  
MONTH TO DATE 255 428 -173 335  
SINCE MAR 1 255 428 -173 335  
SINCE JUL 1 3321 3332 -11 3099  
 
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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 49  
LOWEST 29  
AVERAGE 39  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 86 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 22 1956  
 
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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