000 CDUS41 KAKQ 060831 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 430 AM EDT THU JUL 6 2006 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 5 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 89 321 PM 101 1990 87 2 89 MINIMUM 72 617 PM 52 1967 67 5 70 AVERAGE 81 77 4 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.10 2.70 1956 0.14 0.96 0.19 MONTH TO DATE 1.10 0.69 0.41 0.19 SINCE JUN 1 8.95 4.23 4.72 1.38 SINCE JAN 1 18.93 21.99 -3.06 16.45 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 8.5 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 3 8 -5 3 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 16 13 3 15 MONTH TO DATE 82 61 21 80 SINCE JUN 1 390 338 52 426 SINCE JAN 1 544 487 57 510 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 55 100 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 105 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 55 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 6 2006..........SUNRISE 554 AM EDT SUNSET 834 PM EDT JULY 7 2006..........SUNRISE 555 AM EDT SUNSET 833 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$