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CDUS41 KAKQ 200537  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
137 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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 85 3:22 PM 96 1978 80 5 88  
MINIMUM 68 11:31 PM 43 1984 60 8 62  
AVERAGE 77 70 7 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.63 1955 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.00 3.07 1.93 3.19  
SINCE SEP 1 5.00 3.07 1.93 3.19  
SINCE JAN 1 37.23 34.00 3.23 42.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 6  
SINCE SEP 1 0 3 -3 6  
SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 6 6 10  
MONTH TO DATE 250 157 93 90  
SINCE SEP 1 250 157 93 90  
SINCE JAN 1 1784 1467 317 1491    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 6:55 AM EDT SUNSET 7:09 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 6:56 AM EDT SUNSET 7:08 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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