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CDUS41 KAKQ 302133  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
533 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 81 2:08 PM 98 1991 81 0 78  
MINIMUM 59 4:46 AM 42 1932 60 -1 60  
AVERAGE 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.15 1992 0.13 -0.13 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 3.97 3.86 0.11 6.50  
SINCE MAR 1 6.66 11.04 -4.38 14.36  
SINCE JAN 1 13.64 16.88 -3.24 22.61  
 
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 71 16 40  
SINCE MAR 1 555 825 -270 596  
SINCE JUL 1 3621 3729 -108 3360  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 6 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 141 119 22 106  
SINCE MAR 1 258 161 97 203  
SINCE JAN 1 258 161 97 203    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 23  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1991  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1938  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 30 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 PM EDT  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 5:50 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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