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CDUS41 KAKQ 020528
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
128 AM EDT SUN AUG 02 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 89 1:27 PM 99 1980 89 0 77
1999
2002
MINIMUM 69 5:59 AM 53 1936 69 0 68
AVERAGE 79 79 0 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
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 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)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 101 1921
2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1936
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 2 2026........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
AUGUST 3 2026........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 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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