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Record from Aug 9, 2026. Back to current conditions

Richmond Aug 9, 2026

Review recorded on Aug 19, 2026, 6:40 PM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

low

A single day could bring around 9.5mm of rain on 2026-08-13 — close to the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 18.8mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 14, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture

Water conditions are improving

active

Around 74.1mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 7.5mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 14, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 137.

hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops

Heat is building above the usual range

low

Daily highs may average around 33°C over the next week — above the 30.6°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 0 mmMax 35.3 °CMin 23.1 °CGusts 23 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 9, 2026.