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CLIRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
543 PM EDT SAT APR 13 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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         72   3:59 PM  91    1977  70      2       87
  MINIMUM         53   5:56 AM  25    1976  46      7       48
  AVERAGE         63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.45 1979   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      1.33  -0.22     1.10
  SINCE MAR 1      8.24                      5.33   2.91     2.34
  SINCE JAN 1     17.34                     11.17   6.17     7.26

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            2                         8     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   84                       131    -47       86
  SINCE MAR 1    440                       650   -210      515
  SINCE JUL 1   2920                      3554   -634     2911

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        3
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         9     -2       28
  SINCE MAR 1     11                        14     -3       30
  SINCE JAN 1     17                        14      3       32
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  15   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    55
 LOWEST     19
 AVERAGE    37

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        90      1945
                                             1960
                                             1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        26      1950


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 13 2024.........SUNRISE   6:37 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:43 PM EDT
APRIL 14 2024.........SUNRISE   6:35 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:44 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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