Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
533 PM EDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         86   3:53 PM  95    1976  72     14       78
  MINIMUM         61   6:17 AM  29    1951  47     14       41
  AVERAGE         74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.87 1910   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.33                      1.83  -0.50     1.31
  SINCE MAR 1      8.46                      5.83   2.63     2.55
  SINCE JAN 1     17.56                     11.67   5.89     7.47

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         7     -7        5
  MONTH TO DATE   89                       169    -80       95
  SINCE MAR 1    445                       688   -243      524
  SINCE JUL 1   2925                      3592   -667     2920

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                         1      8        0
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        14     14       37
  SINCE MAR 1     32                        19     13       39
  SINCE JAN 1     38                        19     19       41
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81
 LOWEST     28
 AVERAGE    55

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        93      1941
                                             1985
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        29      2001


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:30 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:48 PM EDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   6:28 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:49 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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