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CDUS41 KAKQ 032133
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
533 PM EDT SAT OCT 03 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 73 1:10 AM 97 2019 75 -2 73
MINIMUM 59 3:59 PM 31 1974 54 5 49
AVERAGE 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.13 1.40 1985 0.11 0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.36 -0.21 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 5.65 4.97 0.68 5.68
SINCE JAN 1 37.88 35.90 1.98 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 4
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 8
SINCE SEP 1 8 31 -23 14
SINCE JUL 1 8 31 -23 14
COOLING
TODAY 1 3 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 21 9 12 0
SINCE SEP 1 311 215 96 181
SINCE JAN 1 1845 1525 320 1582
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 73
AVERAGE 85
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 94 1941
1954
1986
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 28 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 6:49 PM EDT
OCTOBER 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM EDT SUNSET 6:48 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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