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CDUS41 KAKQ 110710
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
310 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 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 93 3:58 PM 100 1900 88 5 85
MINIMUM 72 11:46 PM 58 1944 68 4 63
1989
2002
AVERAGE 83 78 5 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.44 2.85 1960 0.14 0.30 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.32 1.60 1.72 0.48
SINCE JUN 1 16.02 10.61 5.41 14.77
SINCE JAN 1 29.66 27.63 2.03 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 13 5 9
MONTH TO DATE 168 137 31 72
SINCE JUN 1 977 890 87 987
SINCE JAN 1 1234 1058 176 1194
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 6:00 PM
LOWEST 47 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 102 1900
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 54 1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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