000 CDUS41 KAKQ 230818 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 418 AM EDT FRI SEP 23 2005 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 22 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 89 233 PM 97 1980 78 11 88 MINIMUM 64 631 AM 40 1962 58 6 59 AVERAGE 77 68 9 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.68 1994 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 2.94 -2.90 5.00 SINCE SEP 1 0.04 2.94 -2.90 5.00 SINCE JAN 1 28.14 33.09 -4.95 49.65 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 6 SINCE SEP 1 0 8 -8 6 SINCE JUL 1 0 9 -9 6 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 5 7 9 MONTH TO DATE 267 156 111 172 SINCE SEP 1 267 156 111 172 SINCE JAN 1 1710 1364 346 1589 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 36 100 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 95 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 37 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 23 2005.....SUNRISE 658 AM EDT SUNSET 704 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 24 2005.....SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 703 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$