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CXUS51 KAKQ 030131
CLMRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
931 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2026

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...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   07/25/2010
                       07/24/2010
                       07/06/1977
 LOW              51   07/02/1965
                       07/15/1940
HIGHEST          100   07/04         99       1       98  07/27
LOWEST            65   07/14         61       4       65  07/05
                       07/25
                       07/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.1               89.5    -0.4     90.2
AVG. MINIMUM    70.6               69.2     1.4     72.2
MEAN            79.9               79.4     0.5     81.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    14               16.9    -2.9       19
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.87   1945
 MINIMUM        0.51   1983
TOTALS          7.33               4.37    2.96    10.66
DAILY AVG.      0.24               0.14    0.10     0.34
DAYS >= .01       15               11.4     3.6       15
DAYS >= .10       10                7.5     2.5       13
DAYS >= .50        4                3.0     1.0        5
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.1     1.9        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.86   07/21 TO 07/22

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    471                445      26      510
 SINCE 1/1      1066                921     145       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/200    DATE  07/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    71/190    DATE  07/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.63

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             15     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      23     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     17

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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