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CDUS41 KAKQ 140621
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
221 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 79 3:30 PM 94 1956 77 2 73
2000
2014
MINIMUM 48 5:22 AM 36 1969 55 -7 64
AVERAGE 64 66 -2 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.21 1.49 1918 0.12 0.09 1.07
MONTH TO DATE 0.70 1.64 -0.94 2.33
SINCE MAR 1 3.39 8.82 -5.43 10.19
SINCE JAN 1 10.37 14.66 -4.29 18.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0
2002
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 1.1 0.9
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.8 4.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 65 43 22 11
SINCE MAR 1 533 797 -264 567
SINCE JUL 1 3599 3701 -102 3331
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 4
MONTH TO DATE 14 36 -22 51
SINCE MAR 1 131 78 53 148
SINCE JAN 1 131 78 53 148
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 11:00 PM
LOWEST 36 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1956
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 40 1939
1941
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 PM EDT
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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