800  
CDUS41 KAKQ 070527  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
127 AM EDT FRI AUG 07 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 91 4:32 PM 107 1918 89 2 70  
MINIMUM 74 5:45 AM 54 1948 69 5 66  
AVERAGE 83 79 4 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 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)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 106 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1933  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2026........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 PM EDT  
AUGUST 8 2026........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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