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CLIRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
538 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         87   3:25 PM  99    1941  79      8       76
  MINIMUM         68   5:11 AM  40    1936  58     10       55
  AVERAGE         78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.03 1951   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.46                      2.93   2.53     3.67
  SINCE MAR 1     14.17                     10.11   4.06     8.96
  SINCE JAN 1     23.27                     15.95   7.32    13.88

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        63    -46       51
  SINCE MAR 1    535                       817   -282      619
  SINCE JUL 1   3015                      3721   -706     3015

 COOLING
  TODAY           13                         5      8        1
  MONTH TO DATE  115                        79     36       58
  SINCE MAR 1    172                       121     51      113
  SINCE JAN 1    178                       121     57      115
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (190)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81
 LOWEST     50
 AVERAGE    66

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        94      1970
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        42      1931
                                             1963


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   5:54 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:19 PM EDT
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE   5:53 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:20 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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