490  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080818  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
416 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2008  
 
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 66 1130 AM 90 1941 72 -6 89  
MINIMUM 51 1059 PM 42 1966 56 -5 69  
1935  
AVERAGE 59 64 -5 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.21 1891 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.84 -0.70 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 9.55 4.90 4.65 0.39  
SINCE JAN 1 34.32 37.10 -2.78 24.63  
 
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 6 3 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 17 -3 0  
SINCE SEP 1 14 25 -11 0  
SINCE JUL 1 14 25 -11 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 5 24 -19 72  
SINCE SEP 1 276 259 17 361  
SINCE JAN 1 1681 1580 101 1786    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1100 PM  
LOWEST 37 300 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
 
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 42 1889  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 637 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 9 2008.......SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 636 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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