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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
118 AM EST THU FEB 10 2005

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...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         60    230 PM  72    1990  48     12       50       
  MINIMUM         47    814 AM  -1    1934  29     18       26       
  AVERAGE         54                        38     16       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.98 1921   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.93  -0.77     1.79    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.95                      7.60  -1.65     7.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.58                      4.48  -0.90     3.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      4.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      4.6                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        26    -15       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  189                       244    -55      270       
  SINCE DEC 1   1654                      1865   -211     2023       
  SINCE JUL 1   2208                      2588   -380     2593       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      3                         1      2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         0      3        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        73      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -8      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 10 2005......SUNRISE   704 AM EST   SUNSET   544 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 11 2005......SUNRISE   703 AM EST   SUNSET   545 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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