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CDUS41 KAKQ 212128
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
528 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 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 86 1:31 PM 104 1930 90 -4 87
MINIMUM 73 3:49 PM 55 1966 70 3 74
2001
AVERAGE 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 2.34 1979 0.14 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.44 2.92 0.52 10.37
SINCE JUN 1 8.81 7.56 1.25 14.00
SINCE JAN 1 22.45 24.58 -2.13 36.61
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 14 1 16
MONTH TO DATE 355 304 51 332
SINCE JUN 1 693 612 81 737
SINCE JAN 1 950 780 170 944
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97
LOWEST 72
AVERAGE 85
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 103 1930
1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 55 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 21 2026..........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT
JULY 22 2026..........SUNRISE 6:05 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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