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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
536 PM EDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         91   3:47 PM  92    1898  75     16       70
                                      2007
  MINIMUM         58   5:03 AM  34    1943  52      6       49
  AVERAGE         75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            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)
  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                         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
  TODAY           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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (160)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90
 LOWEST     29
 AVERAGE    60

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


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   6:12 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:01 PM EDT
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   6:11 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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