724  
CDUS41 KAKQ 040526  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
126 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 63 4:43 PM 92 1965 75 -12 86  
MINIMUM 50 11:59 PM 39 1963 55 -5 69  
AVERAGE 57 65 -8 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.15 1972 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.35 -0.34 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 2.79 7.41 -4.62 4.28  
SINCE JAN 1 8.79 13.72 -4.93 11.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.4 -0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 5.6 6.2 -0.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 3 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 9 13 0  
SINCE MAR 1 465 663 -198 427  
SINCE JUL 1 3141 3023 118 2700  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 39  
SINCE MAR 1 157 70 87 174  
SINCE JAN 1 159 72 87 174    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 25 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 93 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 42 1957  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 PM EDT  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 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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