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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
450 AM EDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82   5:02 PM  94    1934  76      6       84
                                      1940
                                      1943
  MINIMUM         65   4:19 AM  37    1968  53     12       52
                                      1970
  AVERAGE         74                        64     10       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.97 1967   0.13  -0.13     0.41
  MONTH TO DATE    3.23                      0.88   2.35     0.41
  SINCE MAR 1     11.94                      8.06   3.88     5.70
  SINCE JAN 1     21.04                     13.90   7.14    10.62

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.1   -1.1
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7                       8.8   -8.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        26    -19       42
  SINCE MAR 1    525                       780   -255      610
  SINCE JUL 1   3005                      3684   -679     3006

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        3
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        17     30        3
  SINCE MAR 1    104                        59     45       58
  SINCE JAN 1    110                        59     51       60
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     56           5:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        37      1947
                                             1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:06 PM EDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:05 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:07 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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