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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
130 AM EDT SUN MAY 12 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         69   3:57 PM  92    1916  77     -8       82
  MINIMUM         51   5:21 AM  32    1966  54     -3       53
  AVERAGE         60                        66     -6       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          3.05 1981   0.13  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.27                      1.39   1.88     0.41
  SINCE MAR 1     11.98                      8.57   3.41     5.70
  SINCE JAN 1     21.08                     14.41   6.67    10.62

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0
                                      2002
  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        5                         3      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        38    -26       46
  SINCE MAR 1    530                       792   -262      614
  SINCE JUL 1   3010                      3696   -686     3010

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        3
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        29     41       15
  SINCE MAR 1    127                        71     56       70
  SINCE JAN 1    133                        71     62       72
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     40           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      2018
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        38      1938
                                             1941
                                             2020


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE   6:02 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:10 PM EDT
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE   6:01 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:10 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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