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CDUS41 KAKQ 122137  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
537 PM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 70 3:59 PM 93 2018 77 -7 77  
MINIMUM 49 4:33 AM 44 1913 58 -9 62  
1963  
AVERAGE 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.68 1915 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.51 1.40 0.11 1.33  
SINCE MAR 1 4.29 8.46 -4.17 5.61  
SINCE JAN 1 10.29 14.77 -4.48 13.16  
 
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 5 2 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 43 30 13 0  
SINCE MAR 1 486 684 -198 427  
SINCE JUL 1 3162 3044 118 2700  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 21 42 -21 74  
SINCE MAR 1 178 103 75 209  
SINCE JAN 1 180 105 75 209    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
 
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 93  
LOWEST 35  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 96 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 41 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM EDT SUNSET 8:03 PM EDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 5:59 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 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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