795  
CDUS41 KAKQ 200526  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
126 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 89 3:02 PM 96 1912 87 2 82  
1954  
2019  
MINIMUM 78 11:59 PM 60 1879 72 6 75  
AVERAGE 84 79 5 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.97 1957 0.18 -0.18 0.36  
MONTH TO DATE 2.42 3.79 -1.37 1.59  
SINCE JUN 1 11.16 14.30 -3.14 11.31  
SINCE JAN 1 24.02 31.45 -7.43 28.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 4 -3 2  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 14 5 14  
MONTH TO DATE 345 282 63 239  
SINCE JUN 1 1220 1134 86 1201  
SINCE JAN 1 1529 1350 179 1506    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
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 90 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 100 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 61 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:50 PM EDT  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 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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