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CDUS41 KAKQ 060533
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
133 AM EDT TUE OCT 06 2026
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 76 4:36 PM 97 1941 75 1 80
MINIMUM 57 11:59 PM 32 1965 54 3 52
AVERAGE 67 64 3 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
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 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
YESTERDAY 2 2 0 1
MONTH TO DATE 23 14 9 1
SINCE SEP 1 313 220 93 182
SINCE JAN 1 1847 1530 317 1583
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM
LOWEST 54 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 99 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 33 1930
1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM EDT SUNSET 6:45 PM EDT
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM EDT SUNSET 6:43 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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