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CDUS41 KAKQ 012120
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
520 PM EDT SAT AUG 01 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 89 1:27 PM 99 1980 89 0 77
1999
2002
MINIMUM 69 5:59 AM 53 1936 69 0 68
AVERAGE 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.39 1915 0.16 -0.16 0.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.16 -0.16 0.13
SINCE JUN 1 12.70 9.17 3.53 14.42
SINCE JAN 1 26.34 26.19 0.15 37.03
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 14 14 0 8
MONTH TO DATE 14 14 0 8
SINCE JUN 1 823 767 56 923
SINCE JAN 1 1080 935 145 1130
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 51
AVERAGE 72
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 101 1921
2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1936
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT
AUGUST 2 2026........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 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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