503  
CDUS41 KAKQ 152129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 15 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 91 2:38 PM 100 1976 90 1 85  
1995  
MINIMUM 68 5:38 AM 51 1940 70 -2 72  
AVERAGE 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.47 1945 0.13 -0.13 0.55  
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 2.08 0.59 9.93  
SINCE JUN 1 8.04 6.72 1.32 13.56  
SINCE JAN 1 21.68 23.74 -2.06 36.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 15 15 0 14  
MONTH TO DATE 252 215 37 228  
SINCE JUN 1 590 523 67 633  
SINCE JAN 1 847 691 156 840    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 50  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 101 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 55 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 15 2026..........SUNRISE 6:00 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 PM EDT  
JULY 16 2026..........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 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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