923  
CDUS41 KAKQ 142132  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
532 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 65 3:59 PM 94 1956 77 -12 79  
MINIMUM 56 6:23 AM 40 1939 55 1 61  
1941  
AVERAGE 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.33 1.74 2011 0.13 0.20 0.58  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 1.77 -0.74 2.91  
SINCE MAR 1 3.72 8.95 -5.23 10.77  
SINCE JAN 1 10.70 14.79 -4.09 19.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 2 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 69 45 24 11  
SINCE MAR 1 537 799 -262 567  
SINCE JUL 1 3603 3703 -100 3331  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 14 40 -26 56  
SINCE MAR 1 131 82 49 153  
SINCE JAN 1 131 82 49 153    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 45  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 PM EDT  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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