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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
547 PM EDT MON SEP 01 2025

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...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            107   08/06/1918
 LOW              46   08/31/1934
HIGHEST           93   08/17         97      -4       98  08/28
LOWEST            54   08/31         58      -4       56  08/21
                                                          08/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.6               87.5    -4.9     88.0
AVG. MINIMUM    65.1               67.6    -2.5     68.5
MEAN            73.8               77.5    -3.7     78.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     4               11.5    -7.5       11
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.30   2004
 MINIMUM        0.45   1896
TOTALS          2.53               4.90   -2.37     5.05
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.16   -0.08     0.16
DAYS >= .01       11                9.4     1.6       14
DAYS >= .10        6                6.6    -0.6       10
DAYS >= .50        2                3.0    -1.0        5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.4    -1.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.53   08/17 TO 08/18

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    279                389    -110      417
 SINCE 1/1      1401               1310      91       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/360    DATE  08/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/360    DATE  08/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      9

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

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