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CDUS41 KAKQ 172129
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
529 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 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 92 3:07 PM 100 1980 90 2 93
MINIMUM 77 6:03 AM 55 1946 70 7 77
AVERAGE 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.90 1945 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 2.36 0.31 9.93
SINCE JUN 1 8.04 7.00 1.04 13.56
SINCE JAN 1 21.68 24.02 -2.34 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 20 15 5 20
MONTH TO DATE 289 245 44 265
SINCE JUN 1 627 553 74 670
SINCE JAN 1 884 721 163 877
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90
LOWEST 47
AVERAGE 69
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 101 1942
1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 58 1946
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 17 2026..........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 PM EDT
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 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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