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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
816 AM EDT SAT NOV 01 2025

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...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   10/06/1941
 LOW              21   10/27/1962
HIGHEST           82   10/07         86      -4       83  10/07
                                                          10/30
                                                          10/31
LOWEST            37   10/24         34       3       40  10/28
                       10/25
                                                          10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.6               70.9    -1.3     75.1
AVG. MINIMUM    49.2               49.0     0.2     49.6
MEAN            59.4               60.0    -0.6     62.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.39   1971
 MINIMUM        0.01   2000
TOTALS          1.64               3.39   -1.75     0.61
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.11   -0.06     0.02
DAYS >= .01        9                8.1     0.9        2
DAYS >= .10        4                5.1    -1.1        1
DAYS >= .50        2                2.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.13   10/29 TO 10/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   1979
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM    MM                           0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    182
 SINCE 7/1       188                220     -32       MM
COOLING TOTAL     16                 40     -24       49
 SINCE 1/1      1598               1556      42       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/250    DATE  10/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/250    DATE  10/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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