JANUARY 04, 2012   07:30 AM 
 
 The dew point is now 7.9 °F and today's lowest dew point  temperature was 3.8 °F at 0:02 hours a very dry arctic air mass. 

The minimum temperature last night  was 14.9 °F the lowest  minimum temperature  since January 23, 2011 when the minimum temperature was 13 °F.

This 13 °F was  the lowest  temperature of last winter.


   JANUARY 12, 2012   07:30 AM 
 
The total rainfall yesterday was 0.76 inches.

Today's rainfall is 0.29 inches for a storm total of  1.05 inches.

January total is now 1.27 inches and the ave. precip. to Jan. 12 is 1.30 inches giving a departure of -0.03 inches. 


   JANUARY 27, 2012   07:30 AM 
 
Today's maximum was 71 °F at the Richmond International Airport. 

This was the warmest January 27 since 1974 when the maximum was 74 °F which is also the record for the date.   


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