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CDUS41 KAKQ 172133  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
533 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 92 3:30 PM 98 1988 87 5 90  
MINIMUM 75 1:09 AM 59 1972 72 3 71  
AVERAGE 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.54 1977 0.18 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.42 3.42 -1.00 1.11  
SINCE JUN 1 11.16 13.93 -2.77 10.83  
SINCE JAN 1 24.02 31.08 -7.06 28.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 4 -3 2  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 14 5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 308 254 54 210  
SINCE JUN 1 1183 1106 77 1172  
SINCE JAN 1 1492 1322 170 1477    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 56  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 96 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 58 1902  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 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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