416  
CDUS41 KAKQ 122130  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 12 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 85 2:33 PM 98 1900 83 2 82  
2019  
MINIMUM 72 5:38 AM 43 1967 63 9 59  
AVERAGE 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 2.07 2003 0.16 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 1.96 0.55 0.85  
SINCE SEP 1 2.51 1.96 0.55 0.85  
SINCE JAN 1 34.74 32.89 1.85 40.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 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 2  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 2  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 2  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 8 6 6  
MONTH TO DATE 179 110 69 58  
SINCE SEP 1 179 110 69 58  
SINCE JAN 1 1713 1420 293 1459    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 74  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1897  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1941  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 12 2026.....SUNRISE 6:49 AM EDT SUNSET 7:22 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 13 2026.....SUNRISE 6:50 AM EDT SUNSET 7:20 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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