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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
129 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         83   4:30 PM  95    2022  79      4       77
  MINIMUM         58   5:09 AM  39    1950  57      1       58
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.76 1920   0.13  -0.13     0.27
  MONTH TO DATE    5.46                      2.66   2.80     3.67
  SINCE MAR 1     14.17                      9.84   4.33     8.96
  SINCE JAN 1     23.27                     15.68   7.59    13.88

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                        59    -42       51
  SINCE MAR 1    535                       813   -278      619
  SINCE JUL 1   3015                      3717   -702     3015

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         5      1        3
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        69     22       54
  SINCE MAR 1    148                       111     37      109
  SINCE JAN 1    154                       111     43      111
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     44           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1941
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   5:55 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:18 PM EDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   5:54 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:19 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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