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CDUS41 KAKQ 162129  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
529 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 74 10:46 AM 86 2016 60 14 73  
MINIMUM 64 12:29 AM 20 1916 41 23 61  
AVERAGE 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.57 1.71 1956 0.13 0.44 0.36  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 1.92 -0.74 0.98  
SINCE MAR 1 1.18 1.92 -0.74 0.98  
SINCE JAN 1 7.18 8.23 -1.05 8.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T  
SINCE MAR 1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 5.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 15 -15 0  
MONTH TO DATE 124 265 -141 214  
SINCE MAR 1 124 265 -141 214  
SINCE JUL 1 2800 2625 175 2487  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 0 4 2  
MONTH TO DATE 27 0 27 2  
SINCE MAR 1 27 0 27 2  
SINCE JAN 1 29 2 27 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 68  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 89 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 24 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:14 AM EDT SUNSET 7:13 PM EDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:13 AM EDT SUNSET 7:14 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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