856  
CDUS41 KAKQ 170540  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
140 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 16 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 79 3:09 PM 100 1991 86 -7 75  
MINIMUM 61 5:16 AM 50 1933 65 -4 69  
AVERAGE 70 75 -5 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.88 1902 0.17 -0.17 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 2.43 -0.98 1.69  
SINCE JUN 1 1.45 2.43 -0.98 1.69  
SINCE JAN 1 15.09 19.45 -4.36 24.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.0 8.8 4.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 6  
SINCE JUN 1 0 4 -4 6  
SINCE JUL 1 3622 3734 -112 3366  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 10 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 170 136 34 155  
SINCE JUN 1 170 136 34 155  
SINCE JAN 1 427 304 123 362    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 99 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 48 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JUNE 17 2026..........SUNRISE 5:48 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 PM EDT  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 5:48 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 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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