DAILY Weather Records
WEST HENRICO CO. - GLEN ALLEN,VA
Glen Allen Virginia July 2010
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  • JULY 06, 2010 Record Heat
  • The maximum temperature yesterday was 102.1 °F, and was the highest maximum temperature record for the West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen VA. station where records started August 2008.
    The maximum temperature at Richmond International Airport was 103 °F the highest temperature recorded there since August 8, 2007 when they recorded a maximum temperature of 104 °F.
    The Richmond International Airport has now had 5 days >= 100 °F the record is 9 back in 1954.
    It has been 8 days since the last measurable precip. occurred in Glen Allen .
    West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen has had 0.04 inches of rain in the past 20 days.

  • JULY 07, 2010 Record Heat Again
  • The maximum temperature today was 102.4 hotter than the 102.1 °F of yesterday and was the highest maximum temperature record for the West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen VA. station where records started August 2008.
    The maximum temperature at Richmond International Airport was 104 °F the highest temperature recorded there since August 8, 2007 when the Airport also recorded a maximum temperature of 104 °F.
    This is a new record maximum temperature for the date at the Richmond International Airport; the old record was 103 °F in 1977.
    The Richmond International Airport has now had 6 days >= 100 °F in 2010 the record is 9 back in 1954.

  • JULY 08, 2010 Much Needed Rainfall Today
  • Very lucky to have one of the few thunderstorms today and get 0.31 inches of much needed rain.
    The thunderstorm occurred between 15:08 and 15:50 hours.
    West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen before this rain had gone 21 days with only 0.04 inches of rain.

  • JULY 23, 2010 Very Hot
  • The maximum temperature today at West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen was 100 °F a new record maximum temperature at this station. (Records since August 2008)
    It wasn't a record at the Richmond International Airport as they had 101 °F and the previous record was 103 °F in 1952.
    It was the 7th >= 100 °F temperature at the Richmond International Airport in 2010; the 113 year record is nine in 1954.

  • JULY 24, 2010 Record Breaking Heat
  • Warmest night ever recorded at this station (records since August 2008) as the low temperature last night was a very warm 78 °F at 6:16.
    The previous high minimum temperature record was 77°F.
    The maximum temperature today at West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen was 103 °F a new record maximum temperature at this station for the date. (Records since August 2008)
    It is the 8th >= 100 °F temperature at the Richmond International Airport in 2010; the 113 year record is nine in 1954.
    Another heat record-breaking day across the Mid-Atlantic region with all local climate sites except Elizabeth City Coast Guard Air Station/Regional Airport having broken record maximum temperature.
    Richmond International Airport maximum temperature today was 105 °F breaking the old record by 6 degrees set in 1995.
    The low of 79 °F will be a record high minimum temp for the date and tying the all-time high minimum temperature for the site (Richmond has never had a min temp of 80+...yet).
    The 105 °F also ties the highest maximum temperature ever recorded in July in Richmond.
    The high of 105 °F and low of 79 °F yields a daily average temp of 92.0 °F which breaks the all-time daily mean temp of 91.5. Thus today was the hottest day ever recorded in the past 113 years for the month of July.
    Lastly Richmond has not hit 105 °F since July 6 1977 when it was also 105 °F.
    Norfolk also hit 105 °F also breaking the previous record by 6 °F.
    The 105 at Norfolk ties the all-time record maximum temp for the site with the previous occurrence on August 7, 1918.
    The 105 °F max. and 80 °F minimum today gives a daily mean of 92.5 which ties the all-time daily average temperature.

  • JULY 25, 2010 Record Breaking Heat Continues
  • Warmest night ever recorded at this station (records since August 2008) as the low temperature was a very warm 79 °F at 23:49.
    The previous high minimum temperature record was 78 °F.
    The maximum temperature yesterday at West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen was 102 °F a new record maximum temperature at this station for the date .
    The maximum temperature yesterday at Richmond International Airport was 105 °F again a new record maximum temperature for the date and tied the 113 year record high temperature for July.
    It is the 9th >= 100 °F temperature at the Richmond International Airport in 2010 and this ties the 113 year record set in 1954.

  • JULY 29, 2010 Record Breaking Heat Again
  • The maximum temperature yesterday at West Henrico Co. - Glen Allen was 100 °F a new record maximum temperature at this station for the date .
    The maximum temperature yesterday at Richmond International Airport was 101 °F that tied the record maximum temperature for the date;the previous 101 °F was recorded in 1993.
    It is the 10th >= 100 °F temperature at the Richmond International Airport in 2010 and thisbreaks the 113 year record set in 1954 of nine days.
    A 5 PM thunderstorm cut electrical power for about 15.5 hours at this station.

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