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CDUS41 KAKQ 050826  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
425 AM EDT SUN OCT 5 2008  
 
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 76 1224 PM 95 1954 73 3 82  
MINIMUM 53 616 AM 43 1975 58 -5 69  
1974  
AVERAGE 65 65 0 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.95 1964 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.48 -0.34 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 9.55 4.54 5.01 0.38  
SINCE JAN 1 34.32 36.74 -2.42 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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 8 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 8 16 -8 0  
SINCE JUL 1 8 16 -8 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 3 15 -12 36  
SINCE SEP 1 274 250 24 325  
SINCE JAN 1 1679 1571 108 1750    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
 
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 93 100 AM  
LOWEST 43 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 93 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 40 1974  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 704 AM EDT SUNSET 642 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 6 2008.......SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 640 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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