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CDUS41 KAKQ 290528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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 51 4:59 PM 91 1907 64 -13 78  
MINIMUM 33 11:59 PM 23 2001 41 -8 44  
AVERAGE 42 52 -10 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.04 1942 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 3.63 -1.92 3.71  
SINCE MAR 1 1.71 3.63 -1.92 3.71  
SINCE JAN 1 8.69 9.47 -0.78 11.96  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 1947 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 1.1 0.9  
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 1.1 0.9  
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.8 4.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 13 10 4  
MONTH TO DATE 301 482 -181 383  
SINCE MAR 1 301 482 -181 383  
SINCE JUL 1 3367 3386 -19 3147  
 
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 94 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 22 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 29 2026.........SUNRISE 6:59 AM EDT SUNSET 7:29 PM EDT  
MARCH 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 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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