410  
CDUS41 KAKQ 120530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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 5:01 PM 92 1919 73 3 68  
MINIMUM 64 11:57 PM 32 1964 51 13 55  
AVERAGE 70 62 8 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.60 3.69 2018 0.11 0.49 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 1.30 0.11 0.02  
SINCE SEP 1 6.91 5.91 1.00 5.70  
SINCE JAN 1 39.14 36.84 2.30 45.13  
 
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 5 -5 3  
MONTH TO DATE 15 41 -26 26  
SINCE SEP 1 23 63 -40 32  
SINCE JUL 1 23 63 -40 32  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 2 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 34 26 8 13  
SINCE SEP 1 324 232 92 194  
SINCE JAN 1 1858 1542 316 1595    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 PM  
LOWEST 78 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 87 1954  
1962  
2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 29 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2026.......SUNRISE 7:15 AM EDT SUNSET 6:36 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM EDT SUNSET 6:35 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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