Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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CDUS41 KAKQ 180831
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
430 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 84 302 PM 94 1974 78 6 74
MINIMUM 63 1159 PM 36 1984 55 8 59
AVERAGE 74 67 7 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 2.16 1932 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 1.96 -0.25 2.11
SINCE MAR 1 10.16 9.27 0.89 7.02
SINCE JAN 1 18.09 15.07 3.02 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 54 13 10
SINCE MAR 1 944 810 134 465
SINCE JUL 1 3672 3746 -74 2855
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 4 5 2
MONTH TO DATE 48 45 3 76
SINCE MAR 1 113 87 26 144
SINCE JAN 1 114 87 27 144
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 100 AM
LOWEST 34 200 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 95 1962
1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1973
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 814 PM EDT
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE 557 AM EDT SUNSET 815 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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