878  
CDUS41 KAKQ 090538  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
138 AM EDT SAT MAY 09 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 67 3:36 PM 95 1880 76 -9 79  
MINIMUM 50 3:40 AM 37 1956 57 -7 63  
AVERAGE 59 66 -7 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.41 1998 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.48 0.94 0.54 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 4.26 8.00 -3.74 5.12  
SINCE JAN 1 10.26 14.31 -4.05 12.67  
 
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 6 2 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 32 22 10 0  
SINCE MAR 1 475 676 -201 427  
SINCE JUL 1 3151 3036 115 2700  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 14 26 -12 64  
SINCE MAR 1 171 87 84 199  
SINCE JAN 1 173 89 84 199    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1880  
1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:02 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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