000 CDUS41 KAKQ 210539 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 139 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2005 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 92 MM 102 1983 85 7 91 MINIMUM 74 MM 53 1998 66 8 73 AVERAGE 83 76 7 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.74 1931 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.47 2.75 -0.28 9.28 SINCE JUN 1 12.94 10.96 1.98 25.65 SINCE JAN 1 28.01 28.72 -0.71 37.63 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 18 11 7 17 MONTH TO DATE 342 253 89 208 SINCE JUN 1 1209 945 264 936 SINCE JAN 1 1293 1094 199 1289 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 59 100 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 96 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1922 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 21 2005........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT AUGUST 22 2005........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 752 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$