CDUS41 KAKQ 090529 CLIRIC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 129 AM EDT FRI MAY 09 2025 ................................... ...THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 81 4:13 PM 92 1936 76 5 91 MINIMUM 57 5:54 AM 37 1947 53 4 67 1974 AVERAGE 69 65 4 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.24 1.22 1887 0.13 0.11 0.00 1901 MONTH TO DATE 1.10 1.01 0.09 3.23 SINCE MAR 1 8.96 8.19 0.77 11.94 SINCE JAN 1 17.21 14.03 3.18 21.04 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 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 YESTERDAY 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) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 10:00 PMLOWEST 42 2:00 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 31 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$