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CDUS41 KAKQ 202144
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
544 PM EDT MON APR 20 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 65 2:05 PM 95 1985 72 -7 86
MINIMUM 39 2:43 AM 29 1926 48 -9 58
AVERAGE 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.35 2008 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.59 2.04 -1.45 3.53
SINCE MAR 1 2.30 6.04 -3.74 7.85
SINCE JAN 1 9.28 11.88 -2.60 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 13 7 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 89 183 -94 162
SINCE MAR 1 409 702 -293 545
SINCE JUL 1 3475 3606 -131 3309
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 7
MONTH TO DATE 86 17 69 45
SINCE MAR 1 106 22 84 68
SINCE JAN 1 106 22 84 68
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
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 97
LOWEST 24
AVERAGE 61
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1957
1985
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1956
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:49 PM EDT
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:50 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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