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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
137 AM EST MON FEB 28 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         40    212 PM  82    1997  53    -13       44       
  MINIMUM         33   1220 AM  14    1934  36     -3       37       
  AVERAGE         37                        44     -7       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.23 1982   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.66                      3.22  -1.56     1.82    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.55                     10.18  -3.63     9.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.14                      7.15  -3.01     3.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      7.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      7.3                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        20      8       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  629                       618     11      604       
  SINCE DEC 1   1976                      2008    -32     2052       
  SINCE JUL 1   2486                      2543    -57     2416       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      4                         3      1        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         2      2        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        79      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        17      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   637 AM EST   SUNSET   558 PM EST   
MARCH  1 2005.........SUNRISE   635 AM EST   SUNSET   559 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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