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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
530 PM EDT TUE MAR 31 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 83 3:35 PM 90 1938 65 18 82
MINIMUM 59 6:27 AM 17 1964 42 17 62
AVERAGE 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.45 2017 0.12 -0.12 0.61
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 4.00 -2.29 4.32
SINCE MAR 1 1.71 4.00 -2.29 4.32
SINCE JAN 1 8.69 9.84 -1.15 12.57
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 0 12 -12 0
MONTH TO DATE 320 519 -199 383
SINCE MAR 1 320 519 -199 383
SINCE JUL 1 3386 3423 -37 3147
COOLING
TODAY 6 0 6 7
MONTH TO DATE 20 5 15 23
SINCE MAR 1 20 5 15 23
SINCE JAN 1 20 5 15 23
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81
LOWEST 38
AVERAGE 60
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1978
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 19 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 31 2026.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 PM EDT
APRIL 1 2026.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 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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