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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
530 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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         78   3:08 PM  96    1976  71      7       70
  MINIMUM         54   5:18 AM  31    1928  47      7       52
                                      1949
  AVERAGE         66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.65 1910   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.33                      1.73  -0.40     1.31
  SINCE MAR 1      8.46                      5.73   2.73     2.55
  SINCE JAN 1     17.56                     11.57   5.99     7.47

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                         7     -7        4
  MONTH TO DATE   89                       162    -73       90
  SINCE MAR 1    445                       681   -236      519
  SINCE JUL 1   2925                      3585   -660     2915

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         1      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        13      6       37
  SINCE MAR 1     23                        18      5       39
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        18     11       41
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    72
 LOWEST     44
 AVERAGE    58

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        95      1976
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        29      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   6:31 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:47 PM EDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:30 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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