016  
CDUS41 KAKQ 210530  
CLIORF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
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..THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 95 1:56 PM 100 1983 87 8 83  
MINIMUM 75 8:47 PM 61 1953 71 4 73  
AVERAGE 85 79 6 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.44 3.29 1888 0.18 0.26 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 2.86 3.97 -1.11 1.60  
SINCE JUN 1 11.60 14.48 -2.88 11.32  
SINCE JAN 1 24.46 31.63 -7.17 28.50  
 
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 20 14 6 13  
MONTH TO DATE 365 296 69 252  
SINCE JUN 1 1240 1148 92 1214  
SINCE JAN 1 1549 1364 185 1519    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 41 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 53 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 96 1874  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 60 1998  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 PM EDT  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:47 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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