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CDUS41 KAKQ 310527
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
127 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 81 2:08 PM 98 1991 81 0 78
MINIMUM 56 11:59 PM 42 1932 60 -4 60
AVERAGE 69 70 -1 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
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 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
YESTERDAY 4 6 -2 4
MONTH TO DATE 140 119 21 106
SINCE MAR 1 257 161 96 203
SINCE JAN 1 257 161 96 203
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 4:00 AM
LOWEST 23 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 54
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1991
2011
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1938
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 PM EDT
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 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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