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CDUS41 KAKQ 030528
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
128 AM EDT MON AUG 03 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 3:25 PM 101 1921 89 0 81
2006
MINIMUM 71 4:13 AM 53 1936 69 2 65
AVERAGE 80 79 1 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.15 2.78 1972 0.17 0.98 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.15 0.33 0.82 0.13
SINCE JUN 1 13.85 9.34 4.51 14.42
SINCE JAN 1 27.49 26.36 1.13 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 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)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 6:00 PM
LOWEST 74 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 84
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 102 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 56 1959
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 3 2026........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 6:16 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 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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