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CDUS41 KAKQ 140524
CLIRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
124 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2005

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...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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         97        MM  99    2002  86     11       80        
  MINIMUM         75        MM  47    1930  67      8       69        
  AVERAGE         86                        77      9       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.74 1949   0.13  -0.13     0.93    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      1.84  -1.46     5.73    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.85                     10.05   0.80    22.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.92                     27.81  -1.89    34.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      5.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      3                         9     -6        1       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        12      9       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  227                       170     57      143       
  SINCE JUN 1   1094                       862    232      871       
  SINCE JAN 1   1178                      1011    167     1224       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       100      1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        47      1941                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 14 2005........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT   
AUGUST 15 2005........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   801 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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