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CLMRIC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
905 PM EST SAT FEB 01 2025

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...THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   01/30/2002
 LOW             -12   01/29/1940
HIGHEST           67   01/29         70      -3       78  01/26
LOWEST             9   01/23         10      -1       14  01/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    43.6               47.8    -4.2     51.3
AVG. MINIMUM    23.4               28.8    -5.4     32.0
MEAN            33.5               38.3    -4.8     41.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                2.6     0.4        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               20.3     6.7       19
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.08   1937
 MINIMUM        0.55   1876
TOTALS          2.82               3.23   -0.41     5.76
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.10   -0.01     0.19
DAYS >= .01        7               10.0    -3.0       12
DAYS >= .10        4                6.1    -2.1        7
DAYS >= .50        2                2.4    -0.4        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.27   01/31 TO 01/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          28.5   1940
TOTALS           6.7
SINCE 7/1        6.7                5.5     1.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                  -1
DAYS >= 1.0        3                1.0     2.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   01/11                          MM  01/29
                       01/12
                                                          01/30
                                                          01/16
 24 HR TOTAL     3.5   01/05 TO 01/06                0.5  01/15 TO 01/15

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    968
 SINCE 7/1      2112               2233    -121       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        6
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/300    DATE  01/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/290    DATE  01/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      1
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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