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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
132 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         80   4:38 PM  97    2022  79      1       83
  MINIMUM         59   5:37 AM  41    1976  57      2       59
                                      2002
  AVERAGE         70                        68      2       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.22 1889   0.13  -0.13     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    5.46                      2.53   2.93     3.40
  SINCE MAR 1     14.17                      9.71   4.46     8.69
  SINCE JAN 1     23.27                     15.55   7.72    13.61

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        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        57    -40       51
  SINCE MAR 1    535                       811   -276      619
  SINCE JUL 1   3015                      3715   -700     3015

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        5                         4      1        6
  MONTH TO DATE   85                        64     21       51
  SINCE MAR 1    142                       106     36      106
  SINCE JAN 1    148                       106     42      108
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     52           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        39      1950


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   5:55 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:17 PM EDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   5:55 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:18 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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