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CLIRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
121 AM EDT TUE JUL 26 2005

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...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 25 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         97        MM  99    1987  88      9       78        
  MINIMUM         72        MM  56    1932  69      3       71        
  AVERAGE         85                        78      7       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          2.65 1965   0.15   0.08     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.41                      3.77   4.64     4.98    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.60                      7.31   2.29    14.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.67                     25.07  -0.40    26.89    
                                                                     
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       20                        14      6       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  424                       332     92      343       
  SINCE JUN 1    770                       609    161      638       
  SINCE JAN 1    854                       758     96      991       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     48           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       100      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        57      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 26 2005..........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   823 PM EDT   
JULY 27 2005..........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   822 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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