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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
128 AM EDT MON AUG 18 2025

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...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2025...

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         93   2:13 PM  99    1987  88      5       90
                                      1988
  MINIMUM         69   5:57 AM  56    1902  68      1       73
                                      1963
                                      1979
  AVERAGE         81                        78      3       82

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.70          3.17 1977   0.16   0.54     0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    1.58                      2.67  -1.09     2.76
  SINCE JUN 1     15.87                     11.68   4.19    12.84
  SINCE JAN 1     38.48                     28.70   9.78    37.54

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0
                                      2002
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      6                         6      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       16                        13      3       17
  MONTH TO DATE  182                       228    -46      259
  SINCE JUN 1   1097                       981    116     1178
  SINCE JAN 1   1304                      1149    155     1425
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          11:00 PM
 LOWEST     52           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88        97      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        54      1941


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   6:28 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:57 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE   6:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:56 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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