068  
CDUS41 KAKQ 022132  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
532 PM EDT FRI OCT 02 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 90 3:35 PM 98 2019 76 14 72  
MINIMUM 61 6:26 AM 33 1947 55 6 51  
AVERAGE 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.38 1890 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.25 -0.25 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 5.50 4.86 0.64 5.68  
SINCE JAN 1 37.73 35.79 1.94 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 3 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 4  
SINCE SEP 1 8 28 -20 10  
SINCE JUL 1 8 28 -20 10  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 3 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 6 14 0  
SINCE SEP 1 310 212 98 181  
SINCE JAN 1 1844 1522 322 1582    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90  
LOWEST 41  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 97 2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 31 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:06 AM EDT SUNSET 6:51 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 6:49 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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