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CLIRIC


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
119 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2005

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...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 7 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         84        MM 103    1977  87     -3       90        
  MINIMUM         72        MM  55    1940  68      4       70        
  AVERAGE         78                        78      0       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.67R         1.46 1927   0.15   1.52     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.86                      0.98   0.88     1.95    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.05                      4.52  -1.47    11.88    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.12                     22.28  -4.16    23.86    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      3                         8     -5        1       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        13      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  109                        87     22      104       
  SINCE JUN 1    455                       364     91      399       
  SINCE JAN 1    539                       513     26      752       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    27   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       102      1993                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        54      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  8 2005..........SUNRISE   556 AM EDT   SUNSET   833 PM EDT   
JULY  9 2005..........SUNRISE   556 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.                                          


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