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CDUS41 KAKQ 062134
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
534 PM EDT THU AUG 06 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 91 3:55 PM 107 1918 89 2 70
MINIMUM 74 5:45 AM 54 1948 69 5 66
AVERAGE 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.57 2020 0.15 -0.15 0.35
MONTH TO DATE 2.85 0.99 1.86 0.48
SINCE JUN 1 15.55 10.00 5.55 14.77
SINCE JAN 1 29.19 27.02 2.17 37.38
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 18 14 4 3
MONTH TO DATE 95 84 11 38
SINCE JUN 1 904 837 67 953
SINCE JAN 1 1161 1005 156 1160
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97
LOWEST 57
AVERAGE 77
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 106 1918
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1933
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT
AUGUST 7 2026........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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