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CDUS41 KAKQ 010839  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
438 AM EDT WED OCT 1 2008  
 
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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 77 209 PM 91 1986 75 2 78  
MINIMUM 62 1157 PM 40 1888 60 2 65  
AVERAGE 70 67 3 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.18 3.88 1943 0.12 2.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 9.41 4.06 5.35 0.38  
SINCE SEP 1 9.41 4.06 5.35 0.38  
SINCE JAN 1 34.18 36.26 -2.08 24.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 8 -8 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 4 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 271 235 36 289  
SINCE SEP 1 271 235 36 289  
SINCE JAN 1 1676 1556 120 1714    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 600 PM  
LOWEST 69 100 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
 
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 94 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 40 1947  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2008.......SUNRISE 700 AM EDT SUNSET 647 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 2 2008.......SUNRISE 701 AM EDT SUNSET 646 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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