623  
CDUS41 KAKQ 192129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT SUN APR 19 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 72 2:52 AM 93 1941 72 0 85  
1985  
MINIMUM 50 12:31 PM 29 2001 48 2 61  
AVERAGE 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 1.50 1900 0.11 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.59 1.94 -1.35 3.53  
SINCE MAR 1 2.30 5.94 -3.64 7.85  
SINCE JAN 1 9.28 11.78 -2.50 16.10  
 
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 4 7 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 70 176 -106 162  
SINCE MAR 1 390 695 -305 545  
SINCE JUL 1 3456 3599 -143 3309  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 8  
MONTH TO DATE 86 15 71 38  
SINCE MAR 1 106 20 86 61  
SINCE JAN 1 106 20 86 61    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 47  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 95 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1926  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 PM EDT  
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:49 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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