767  
CDUS41 KAKQ 022139  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
539 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 3:25 PM 101 1921 89 0 81  
2006  
MINIMUM 71 4:13 AM 53 1936 69 2 65  
AVERAGE 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.77 2.78 1972 0.17 0.60 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.33 0.44 0.13  
SINCE JUN 1 13.47 9.34 4.13 14.42  
SINCE JAN 1 27.11 26.36 0.75 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 15 14 1 8  
MONTH TO DATE 29 28 1 16  
SINCE JUN 1 838 781 57 931  
SINCE JAN 1 1095 949 146 1138    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94  
LOWEST 74  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 102 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 56 1959  
 
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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