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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
140 AM EDT MON MAY 06 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         75   2:27 PM  92    1930  76     -1       72
  MINIMUM         59   1:41 AM  35    1931  53      6       42
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.85R         1.80 1989   0.13   1.72     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      0.63   1.35      T
  SINCE MAR 1     10.69                      7.81   2.88     5.29
  SINCE JAN 1     19.79                     13.65   6.14    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        8
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        20    -13       42
  SINCE MAR 1    525                       774   -249      610
  SINCE JUL 1   3005                      3678   -673     3006

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        11     17        0
  SINCE MAR 1     85                        53     32       55
  SINCE JAN 1     91                        53     38       57
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     74           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1950
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        39      1920
                                             1925


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:08 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:04 PM EDT
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   6:07 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:05 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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