Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
134 AM EST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             83   02/11/1932
                       02/25/1930
 LOW             -10   02/08/1936
HIGHEST           68   02/26         73      -5       83  02/23
                       02/28
LOWEST            23   02/18         16       7       16  02/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    56.0               51.6     4.4     60.2
AVG. MINIMUM    33.8               30.4     3.4     37.4
MEAN            44.9               41.0     3.9     48.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.1    -1.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               17.3    -0.3        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.92   1873
 MINIMUM        0.48   1978
TOTALS          3.34               2.61    0.73     2.10
DAILY AVG.      0.12                NAN     NAN     0.08
DAYS >= .01        9                9.0     0.0        7
DAYS >= .10        7                5.7     1.3        5
DAYS >= .50        3                1.7     1.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.98   02/10 TO 02/11

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          21.4   1983
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.7                7.7    -7.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    574
 SINCE 7/1      2480               2947    -467       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        2
 SINCE 1/1         6                  0       6       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/310    DATE  02/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/330    DATE  02/13
                                44/210          02/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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