CDUS41 KAKQ 082128 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 528 PM EDT THU MAY 08 2025 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 81 3:23 PM 92 1936 76 5 91 MINIMUM 57 5:54 AM 37 1947 53 4 67 1974 AVERAGE 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.22 1887 0.13 -0.13 0.00 1901 MONTH TO DATE 0.86 1.01 -0.15 3.23 SINCE MAR 1 8.72 8.19 0.53 11.94 SINCE JAN 1 16.97 14.03 2.94 21.04 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 11.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 29 -29 7 SINCE MAR 1 556 783 -227 525 SINCE JUL 1 3320 3687 -367 3005 COOLING TODAY 4 3 1 14 MONTH TO DATE 47 20 27 61 SINCE MAR 1 144 62 82 118 SINCE JAN 1 144 62 82 124 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 LOWEST 42 AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 31 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$