582  
CDUS41 KAKQ 030827  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
426 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2008  
 
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 68 144 PM 89 1941 74 -6 78  
MINIMUM 51 1152 PM 37 1947 59 -8 67  
AVERAGE 60 66 -6 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.14 1969 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.24 -0.10 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 9.55 4.30 5.25 0.38  
SINCE JAN 1 34.32 36.50 -2.18 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 5 2 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 4 1 0  
SINCE SEP 1 5 12 -7 0  
SINCE JUL 1 5 12 -7 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 8  
MONTH TO DATE 3 8 -5 13  
SINCE SEP 1 274 243 31 302  
SINCE JAN 1 1679 1564 115 1727    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 42 300 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 92 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 42 1947  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2008.......SUNRISE 702 AM EDT SUNSET 645 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 4 2008.......SUNRISE 703 AM EDT SUNSET 643 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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