Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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CDUS41 KAKQ 170830
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
430 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013
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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2013...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 90 208 PM 94 1944 78 12 81
1900
MINIMUM 67 1159 PM 39 1984 55 12 63
1920
AVERAGE 79 66 13 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.65 1971 0.13 -0.10 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 1.84 -0.13 2.11
SINCE MAR 1 10.16 9.15 1.01 7.02
SINCE JAN 1 18.09 14.95 3.14 11.97
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0
2001
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE NOV 1 8.6 10.3 -1.7
SINCE JUL 1 8.6 10.3 -1.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 67 52 15 10
SINCE MAR 1 944 808 136 465
SINCE JUL 1 3672 3744 -72 2855
COOLING
YESTERDAY 14 4 10 7
MONTH TO DATE 39 41 -2 74
SINCE MAR 1 104 83 21 142
SINCE JAN 1 105 83 22 142
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 1100 PM
LOWEST 31 1100 AM
AVERAGE 56
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 94 1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1984
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 814 PM EDT
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 814 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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