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CDUS41 KAKQ 072126
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
526 PM EDT TUE APR 07 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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 64 2:38 PM 94 1929 68 -4 57
MINIMUM 45 6:07 AM 25 1977 44 1 46
AVERAGE 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.95 2003 0.10 -0.10 1.40
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 0.71 -0.22 1.77
SINCE MAR 1 2.20 4.71 -2.51 6.09
SINCE JAN 1 9.18 10.55 -1.37 14.34
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 2.0
SINCE JUL 1 13.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 10 10 0 13
MONTH TO DATE 21 77 -56 36
SINCE MAR 1 341 596 -255 419
SINCE JUL 1 3407 3500 -93 3183
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 26 3 23 30
SINCE MAR 1 46 8 38 53
SINCE JAN 1 46 8 38 53
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76
LOWEST 23
AVERAGE 50
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1929
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 28 1990
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 PM EDT
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 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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