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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
534 PM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013


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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         74    231 PM  94    1943  76     -2       74
                                      1940
                                      1934
  MINIMUM         61    414 AM  37    1970  52      9       54
                                      1968
  AVERAGE         68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.60          1.97 1967   0.11   0.49     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.91                      0.78   0.13     0.54
  SINCE MAR 1      9.36                      8.09   1.27     5.45
  SINCE JAN 1     17.29                     13.89   3.40    10.40

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE NOV 1      8.6
  SINCE JUL 1      8.6
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        1
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        27     11        1
  SINCE MAR 1    915                       783    132      456
  SINCE JUL 1   3643                      3719    -76     2846

 COOLING
  TODAY            3                         2      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        14    -11       48
  SINCE MAR 1     68                        56     12      116
  SINCE JAN 1     69                        56     13      116
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     57
 AVERAGE    79

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        37      1974
                                             1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2013...........SUNRISE   607 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 PM EDT
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   606 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 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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