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CDUS41 KAKQ 052128
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
528 PM EDT MON OCT 05 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 76 2:07 PM 97 1941 75 1 80
MINIMUM 61 4:57 AM 32 1965 54 7 52
AVERAGE 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.12 1948 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.81 0.61 0.20 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 6.31 5.22 1.09 5.68
SINCE JAN 1 38.54 36.15 2.39 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 0
MONTH TO DATE 2 15 -13 9
SINCE SEP 1 10 37 -27 15
SINCE JUL 1 10 37 -27 15
COOLING
TODAY 4 2 2 1
MONTH TO DATE 25 14 11 1
SINCE SEP 1 315 220 95 182
SINCE JAN 1 1849 1530 319 1583
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97
LOWEST 55
AVERAGE 76
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 99 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 33 1930
1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 5 2026.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM EDT SUNSET 6:46 PM EDT
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM EDT SUNSET 6:45 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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