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CLIRIC


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
302 AM EST FRI JAN 13 2006

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...THE RICHMOND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         65    319 PM  71    2005  45     20       71       
  MINIMUM         40    738 AM  -1    1942  28     12       43       
  AVERAGE         53                        36     17       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.76 1950   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.37  -0.36     0.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.82                      4.49   2.33     2.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.01                      1.37  -0.36     0.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.8  1964                           
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      4.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      4.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        28    -16        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  248                       334    -86      138       
  SINCE DEC 1   1058                      1082    -24      833       
  SINCE JUL 1   1572                      1805   -233     1387       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         1     -1        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE RICHMOND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        75      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         1      1912                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 13 2006.......SUNRISE   723 AM EST   SUNSET   513 PM EST   
JANUARY 14 2006.......SUNRISE   723 AM EST   SUNSET   514 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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