729  
CDUS41 KAKQ 270826  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
425 AM EDT WED AUG 27 2008  
 
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 78 1215 AM 97 1954 84 -6 88  
MINIMUM 72 1159 PM 59 1977 69 3 74  
AVERAGE 75 76 -1 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.98 1891 0.15 -0.15 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 4.06 -3.42 3.71  
SINCE JUN 1 7.76 13.00 -5.24 12.35  
SINCE JAN 1 24.74 31.47 -6.73 24.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 4 -4 2  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 12 -2 16  
MONTH TO DATE 338 344 -6 407  
SINCE JUN 1 1213 1100 113 1193  
SINCE JAN 1 1339 1265 74 1368    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 100 AM  
LOWEST 69 200 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 98 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 57 1963  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE 632 AM EDT SUNSET 740 PM EDT  
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 633 AM EDT SUNSET 738 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 

 
 
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