716  
CDUS41 KAKQ 210528  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
128 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 88 3:41 PM 95 2005 80 8 87  
MINIMUM 67 3:26 AM 42 1916 60 7 61  
AVERAGE 78 70 8 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.87 1989 0.14 -0.14 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 5.00 3.21 1.79 3.24  
SINCE SEP 1 5.00 3.21 1.79 3.24  
SINCE JAN 1 37.23 34.14 3.09 42.67  
 
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 4 -4 6  
SINCE SEP 1 0 4 -4 6  
SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 6 7 9  
MONTH TO DATE 263 163 100 99  
SINCE SEP 1 263 163 100 99  
SINCE JAN 1 1797 1473 324 1500    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 52 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 94 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 39 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 6:56 AM EDT SUNSET 7:08 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 22 2026.....SUNRISE 6:57 AM EDT SUNSET 7:06 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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