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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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CXUS51 KAKQ 012102
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
502 PM EDT TUE AUG 01 2023

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   07/25/2010
                       07/24/2010
                       07/06/1977
 LOW              51   07/02/1965
                       07/15/1940
HIGHEST           98   07/28         99      -1       98  07/21
                                                          07/24
LOWEST            65   07/23         61       4       61  07/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    90.8               89.5     1.3     90.7
AVG. MINIMUM    71.6               69.2     2.4     70.7
MEAN            81.2               79.4     1.8     80.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    21               17.0     4.0       21
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.87   1945
 MINIMUM        0.51   1983
TOTALS          5.82               4.37    1.45     1.48
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.14    0.05     0.05
DAYS >= .01       13               11.4     1.6       11
DAYS >= .10        8                7.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= .50        4                3.0     1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.1     0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.28   07/23 TO 07/24

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    512                445      67      491
 SINCE 1/1       865                921     -56       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/240    DATE  07/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/230    DATE  07/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.55

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             15     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      9

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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