661  
CDUS41 KAKQ 210534  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
134 AM EDT SUN MAY 21 2023  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023  
 
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 5:37 PM 98 1996 78 -2 94  
MINIMUM 63 6:44 AM 45 1882 60 3 70  
AVERAGE 70 69 1 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.98 1929 0.12 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.35 -1.00 2.97  
SINCE MAR 1 7.30 9.41 -2.11 9.98  
SINCE JAN 1 12.93 15.72 -2.79 17.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 T 6.2 -6.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 40 43 -3 58  
SINCE MAR 1 573 697 -124 630  
SINCE JUL 1 2615 3057 -442 2951  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 5 0 17  
MONTH TO DATE 51 80 -29 73  
SINCE MAR 1 123 141 -18 139  
SINCE JAN 1 135 143 -8 141    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 94 1877  
1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 45 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2023...........SUNRISE 5:53 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2023...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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