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CDUS41 KAKQ 010529
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
129 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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 78 4:20 PM 98 1991 81 -3 80
2011
MINIMUM 49 4:49 AM 45 1938 60 -11 57
AVERAGE 64 71 -7 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.12 1972 0.14 -0.14 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.97 4.00 -0.03 6.50
SINCE MAR 1 6.66 11.18 -4.52 14.36
SINCE JAN 1 13.64 17.02 -3.38 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 1 1 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 88 72 16 40
SINCE MAR 1 556 826 -270 596
SINCE JUL 1 3622 3730 -108 3360
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 4
MONTH TO DATE 140 126 14 110
SINCE MAR 1 257 168 89 207
SINCE JAN 1 257 168 89 207
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM
LOWEST 31 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 97 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1930
1938
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT
JUNE 2 2026..........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 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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