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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE                                    
139 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2003

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         57    225 AM 100    1934  69    -12       67       
  MINIMUM         51    515 PM  28    1980  45      6       43       
  AVERAGE         54                        57     -3       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.53          2.35 1950   0.12   0.41      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.82                      0.90   1.92     0.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.69                      5.46   0.23     2.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.80                      6.79   0.01     3.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      8.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     30.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         8      3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        71      8       86       
  SINCE MAR 1   1297                      1421   -124     1597       
  SINCE JUL 1   6340                      6629   -289     5764       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     24                        16      8       22       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                        16      8       22       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        94      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2003...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2003...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.