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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
529 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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 69 3:09 PM 96 1915 74 -5 74
1990
MINIMUM 42 5:52 AM 31 1976 50 -8 48
AVERAGE 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.74 1928 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 2.83 -1.86 3.54
SINCE MAR 1 2.68 6.83 -4.15 7.86
SINCE JAN 1 9.66 12.67 -3.01 16.11
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 9 5 4 4
MONTH TO DATE 130 222 -92 169
SINCE MAR 1 450 741 -291 552
SINCE JUL 1 3516 3645 -129 3316
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 97 31 66 62
SINCE MAR 1 117 36 81 85
SINCE JAN 1 117 36 81 85
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97
LOWEST 35
AVERAGE 66
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 93 1957
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 1931
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 27 2026.........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 PM EDT
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 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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