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CLIRIC

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
132 AM EDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82   3:48 PM  90    1938  65     17       73        
  MINIMUM         62  11:59 PM  17    1964  42     20       49        
  AVERAGE         72                        53     19       61     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.61          1.45 2017   0.12   0.49     0.12     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.32                      4.00   0.32     7.13     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.32                      4.00   0.32     7.13     
  SINCE JAN 1     12.57                      9.84   2.73    16.23     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.4  1907   0.0    0.0               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.1   -1.1               
  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                        12    -12        4        
  MONTH TO DATE  383                       519   -136      356        
  SINCE MAR 1    383                       519   -136      356        
  SINCE JUL 1   3147                      3423   -276     2836        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        7                         0      7        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   23                         5     18        4        
  SINCE MAR 1     23                         5     18        4        
  SINCE JAN 1     23                         5     18       10        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          10:00 PM                                      
 LOWEST     47           1:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    72                                                        

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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        88      1978                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        19      1923                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
APRIL  1 2025.........SUNRISE   6:54 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:32 PM EDT     
APRIL  2 2025.........SUNRISE   6:53 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:33 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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