Tag Archives: Hot

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog TueMay8sunrise

    If July 2012 seemed hot to you, it was!

    July’s 2012 average temperature ranks second hottest in a close race for the hottest Julys on record.

  • Weather / Weather Blog RVAsunriseMay24SUN

    Think this Summer has been hot? Remember 2010?

    2010 still holds the record for the most 100-degree days and the most 90-degree days for Richmond.

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    NASA: Record July heat causes record Greenland surface melting

    Satellites see unprecedented modern-day Greenland Ice Sheet surface melt

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog Contiguous U.S. Temperature, January-June 1895-2012, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Climatic Data Center

    RECORD: United States has the warmest first half of a year on record

    January through June for the contiguous U.S. has the hottest average temperature since record-keeping began in 1895.

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    WEATHER: Dangerous heat wave through weekend

    Highs will be above 100° this weekend with a heat index of 110°+

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    WEATHER: Dangerous heat and humidity, with more strong storms possible

    A Heat Advisory is in effect today for all of central Virginia with heat index values as high as 109 degrees.

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    HEAT WAVE: Dangerous heat and humidity threatening Virginia

    Heat index values will range 100 to 110 degrees Friday into early next week.

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    Leaving kids in a hot car can be dangerous, deadly

    As the temperatures rise, so does the risk of a child being seriously injured from being inside a hot car.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog summersolstice

    WEATHER: Three-day heat wave

    The official start of Summer begins with dangerous heat, humidity, and poor air quality.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog young_adults_beach

    WEATHER: Heading to the beach? Tips to swim safely

    Know the signs of rip currents, how to avoid them, and how to survive them.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog RVAsunriseMay24SUN

    Richmond has 8th warmest May and warmest Spring on record

    Spring 2012 ranks as the hottest in 132 years of record-keeping in Richmond.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog PHOTO: Carrie Rose, Libby Hill, Richmond, VA

    People in or on the James River today must wear a life jacket by law

    If you plan to get in the James River on this record hot day, you are required by law to wear a life jacket in Richmond.