503 CDUS41 KAKQ 040536 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 136 AM EDT SUN MAY 04 2025 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2025... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 83 4:39 PM 92 1913 75 8 87 1965 MINIMUM 66 5:52 AM 34 1963 52 14 56 AVERAGE 75 64 11 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.34 1893 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.36 -0.36 T SINCE MAR 1 7.86 7.54 0.32 8.71 SINCE JAN 1 16.11 13.38 2.73 17.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1 SINCE JUL 1 11.7 8.8 2.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 0 SINCE MAR 1 556 766 -210 518 SINCE JUL 1 3320 3670 -350 2998 COOLING YESTERDAY 10 2 8 7 MONTH TO DATE 35 6 29 26 SINCE MAR 1 132 48 84 83 SINCE JAN 1 132 48 84 89 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 5:00 AM LOWEST 47 5:00 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 92 1965 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 32 1986 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2025...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM EDT SUNSET 8:02 PM EDT MAY 5 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:03 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$