Richmond snow in 2016-17
Richmond recorded 7.1 inches of snow in 2016-17, against a 1991-2020 normal of 8.8 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 2 days at Richmond International Airport, and the largest single fall was 7.0 inches on Jan 7, 2017.
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Richmond snow in 2016-17
| Season total | 7.1 inches | 2016-17 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-2020 normal | 8.8 inches | Normals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI. |
| Measurable days | 2 | |
| Largest day | 7.0 inches | Jan 7, 2017 |
Snow by month in 2016-17
Every measurable snow day in 2016-17
| Date | Snowfall |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | 7.0 inches |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 0.1 inches |
The readings come from Richmond International Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1939. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.
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