655  
CDUS41 KAKQ 280534  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
134 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27 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 73 1:49 PM 96 1998 78 -5 72  
MINIMUM 57 12:09 AM 39 1940 57 0 67  
AVERAGE 65 67 -2 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.18 2025 0.15 -0.15 2.18  
MONTH TO DATE 5.50 4.17 1.33 5.68  
SINCE SEP 1 5.50 4.17 1.33 5.68  
SINCE JAN 1 37.73 35.10 2.63 45.11  
 
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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 13 -5 6  
SINCE SEP 1 8 13 -5 6  
SINCE JUL 1 8 13 -5 6  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 277 195 82 164  
SINCE SEP 1 277 195 82 164  
SINCE JAN 1 1811 1505 306 1565    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 1954  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 39 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 28 2026.....SUNRISE 7:02 AM EDT SUNSET 6:57 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 29 2026.....SUNRISE 7:03 AM EDT SUNSET 6:55 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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