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CDUS41 KAKQ 262137
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
537 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 80 3:57 PM 95 2021 80 0 68
MINIMUM 69 6:39 AM 42 1925 59 10 53
AVERAGE 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 1.93 1945 0.13 -0.11 0.07
MONTH TO DATE 2.80 3.33 -0.53 4.16
SINCE MAR 1 5.49 10.51 -5.02 12.02
SINCE JAN 1 12.47 16.35 -3.88 20.27
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 0 1 -1 4
MONTH TO DATE 87 67 20 30
SINCE MAR 1 555 821 -266 586
SINCE JUL 1 3621 3725 -104 3350
COOLING
TODAY 10 6 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 113 95 18 102
SINCE MAR 1 230 137 93 199
SINCE JAN 1 230 137 93 199
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 71
AVERAGE 86
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 41 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 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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