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CLIRIC


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
404 AM EDT WED SEP 28 2005

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...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27 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    310 PM  96    1998  76      8       75       
  MINIMUM         59   1159 PM  39    1940  56      3       61       
  AVERAGE         72                        66      6       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.05 1985   0.13  -0.13     0.20    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      3.59  -3.51     5.20    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.08                      3.59  -3.51     5.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.18                     33.74  -5.56    49.85    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18        6       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        18    -18        6       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        19    -19        6       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  320                       177    143      194       
  SINCE SEP 1    320                       177    143      194       
  SINCE JAN 1   1763                      1385    378     1611       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        93      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        39      1947                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 28 2005.....SUNRISE   702 AM EDT   SUNSET   657 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER 29 2005.....SUNRISE   703 AM EDT   SUNSET   655 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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