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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
132 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026

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...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         86   4:32 PM 101    2002  87     -1       81
  MINIMUM         66   4:03 AM  53    1923  67     -1       59
                                      1925
                                      1932
  AVERAGE         76                        77     -1       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.19 1933   0.17  -0.17     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.89                      3.63   2.26     2.50
  SINCE JUN 1     18.59                     12.64   5.95    16.79
  SINCE JAN 1     32.23                     29.66   2.57    39.40

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0
                                      2002
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         6     -6        6
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11                        12     -1        5
  MONTH TO DATE  365                       300     65      231
  SINCE JUN 1   1174                      1053    121     1146
  SINCE JAN 1   1431                      1221    210     1353
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     37           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       101      1914
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        50      1952


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE   6:33 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:50 PM EDT
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE   6:34 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:48 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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