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CDUS41 KAKQ 292127  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
527 PM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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 3:53 PM 98 1941 81 -1 73  
MINIMUM 56 5:15 AM 37 1936 60 -4 57  
AVERAGE 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.71 1984 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.97 3.73 0.24 6.35  
SINCE MAR 1 6.66 10.91 -4.25 14.21  
SINCE JAN 1 13.64 16.75 -3.11 22.46  
 
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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 87 70 17 40  
SINCE MAR 1 555 824 -269 596  
SINCE JUL 1 3621 3728 -107 3360  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 6 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 136 113 23 102  
SINCE MAR 1 253 155 98 199  
SINCE JAN 1 253 155 98 199    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75  
LOWEST 35  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 1932  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 29 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:23 PM EDT  
MAY 30 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 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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