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CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
530 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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 87 3:25 PM 101 1914 87 0 85
MINIMUM 62 5:19 AM 50 1952 67 -5 67
AVERAGE 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.02 1967 0.16 -0.16 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 5.89 3.79 2.10 2.52
SINCE JUN 1 18.59 12.80 5.79 16.81
SINCE JAN 1 32.23 29.82 2.41 39.42
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 10 12 -2 11
MONTH TO DATE 375 312 63 242
SINCE JUN 1 1184 1065 119 1157
SINCE JAN 1 1441 1233 208 1364
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 36
AVERAGE 65
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 99 1968
1998
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 50 1930
1952
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:50 PM EDT
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE 6:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 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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