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Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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801 CDUS41 KAKQ 162129 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 529 PM EDT FRI AUG 16 2024 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 89 3:15 PM 101 1954 88 1 91 MINIMUM 65 5:25 AM 53 1963 68 -3 71 AVERAGE 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 3.10 2007 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.66 2.51 0.15 1.75 SINCE JUN 1 12.74 11.52 1.22 11.21 SINCE JAN 1 37.44 28.54 8.90 25.89 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 6 -6 1 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 12 13 -1 16 MONTH TO DATE 242 215 27 227 SINCE JUN 1 1161 968 193 967 SINCE JAN 1 1408 1136 272 1092 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 LOWEST 40 AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 1987 1988 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 56 1902 1963 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 PM EDT AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:58 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$