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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
533 PM EDT SUN APR 12 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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 76 3:50 PM 95 1930 70 6 55
MINIMUM 52 2:59 AM 28 1973 45 7 44
AVERAGE 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.54 1959 0.11 -0.11 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 1.24 -0.75 3.17
SINCE MAR 1 2.20 5.24 -3.04 7.49
SINCE JAN 1 9.18 11.08 -1.90 15.74
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 1 9 -8 15
MONTH TO DATE 66 123 -57 120
SINCE MAR 1 386 642 -256 503
SINCE JUL 1 3452 3546 -94 3267
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 26 8 18 30
SINCE MAR 1 46 13 33 53
SINCE JAN 1 46 13 33 53
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
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 86
LOWEST 32
AVERAGE 59
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 PM EDT
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:43 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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