005  
CDUS41 KAKQ 012129  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
529 PM EDT WED OCT 1 2008  
 
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 1143 AM 94 1986 75 1 75  
MINIMUM 62 526 AM 40 1947 59 3 64  
AVERAGE 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.13 4.75 1929 0.12 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.12 0.01 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 9.54 4.18 5.36 0.38  
SINCE JAN 1 34.31 36.38 -2.07 24.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 10 -10 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 10 -10 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 4 0 5  
MONTH TO DATE 4 4 0 5  
SINCE SEP 1 275 239 36 294  
SINCE JAN 1 1680 1560 120 1719    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 61  
AVERAGE 81  
 
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 89 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 37 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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