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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
122 AM EDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         91   3:47 PM  92    1898  75     16       70
                                      2007
  MINIMUM         58   5:03 AM  34    1943  52      6       49
  AVERAGE         75                        63     12       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.31 2016   0.12  -0.12      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.24  -0.24      T
  SINCE MAR 1      8.71                      7.42   1.29     5.29
  SINCE JAN 1     17.81                     13.26   4.55    10.21

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.1   -1.1
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7                       8.8   -8.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        5
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       14
  SINCE MAR 1    518                       762   -244      582
  SINCE JUL 1   2998                      3666   -668     2978

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         2      8        0
  MONTH TO DATE   19                         4     15        0
  SINCE MAR 1     76                        46     30       55
  SINCE JAN 1     82                        46     36       57
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     29           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        92      1913
                                             1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      1963


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   6:11 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:02 PM EDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   6:10 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:02 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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