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CDUS41 KAKQ 052127  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
527 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 85 2:50 PM 89 1902 75 10 79  
1918  
1934  
MINIMUM 58 5:25 AM 39 1966 56 2 65  
AVERAGE 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.38 1882 0.12 -0.12 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.60 -0.59 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 2.79 7.66 -4.87 5.12  
SINCE JAN 1 8.79 13.97 -5.18 12.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 5.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 15 7 0  
SINCE MAR 1 465 669 -204 427  
SINCE JUL 1 3141 3029 112 2700  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 3 4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 7 15 -8 50  
SINCE MAR 1 164 76 88 185  
SINCE JAN 1 166 78 88 185    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72  
LOWEST 27  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 93 1892  
1950  
2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 43 1877  
1964  
1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 7:58 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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