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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE                                    
1251 AM CST TUE MAR 16 2004

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         39    134 AM  87    1935  48     -9       80       
  MINIMUM         29   1159 PM -15    1912  25      4       44       
  AVERAGE         34                        37     -3       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.58          0.95 1938   0.06   0.52     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.81                      0.83   0.98     0.11    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.81                      0.83   0.98     0.11    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.90                      2.16   1.74     1.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.0                       0.1    4.9      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.4                       2.6    4.8      2.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.4                       2.6    4.8      2.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.9                      25.6    5.3     24.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        29      2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  394                       471    -77      518       
  SINCE MAR 1    394                       471    -77      518       
  SINCE JUL 1   5383                      5679   -296     5561       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (080)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (080)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        76      2003                    
                                             1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -10      1900                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2004.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   638 PM CST   
MARCH 17 2004.........SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   639 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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