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CDUS41 KAKQ 032130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EDT MON AUG 03 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 88 3:52 PM 102 2006 89 -1 80  
MINIMUM 75 6:41 AM 56 1959 69 6 60  
AVERAGE 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 3.27 1958 0.17 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 0.50 0.68 0.13  
SINCE JUN 1 13.88 9.51 4.37 14.42  
SINCE JAN 1 27.52 26.53 0.99 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 17 14 3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 46 42 4 21  
SINCE JUN 1 855 795 60 936  
SINCE JAN 1 1112 963 149 1143    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 65  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 99 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 57 1912  
1920  
 
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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