562  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080527  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EDT WED JUL 08 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 7 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 88 4:41 PM 104 2010 90 -2 92  
2012  
MINIMUM 71 5:06 AM 55 1940 69 2 75  
AVERAGE 80 79 1 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.78 1896 0.13 -0.13 0.46  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 0.97 -0.51 2.47  
SINCE JUN 1 5.83 5.61 0.22 6.10  
SINCE JAN 1 19.47 22.63 -3.16 28.71  
 
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 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 6 -6 6  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 14 1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 136 98 38 101  
SINCE JUN 1 474 406 68 506  
SINCE JAN 1 731 574 157 713    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 63 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 103 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 54 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 8 2026..........SUNRISE 5:56 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 PM EDT  
JULY 9 2026..........SUNRISE 5:56 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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