653  
CDUS41 KAKQ 292129  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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 74 3:58 PM 94 2019 77 -3 74  
MINIMUM 65 7:01 AM 38 1942 56 9 63  
AVERAGE 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.25 2010 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 5.50 4.46 1.04 5.68  
SINCE SEP 1 5.50 4.46 1.04 5.68  
SINCE JAN 1 37.73 35.39 2.34 45.11  
 
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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 17 -9 6  
SINCE SEP 1 8 17 -9 6  
SINCE JUL 1 8 17 -9 6  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 4 1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 286 203 83 176  
SINCE SEP 1 286 203 83 176  
SINCE JAN 1 1820 1513 307 1577    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90  
LOWEST 61  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 91 1954  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 39 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 29 2026.....SUNRISE 7:03 AM EDT SUNSET 6:55 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 30 2026.....SUNRISE 7:04 AM EDT SUNSET 6:54 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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