000 CDUS41 KAKQ 090623 CLIORF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 121 AM EST WED MAR 9 2005 ................................... ...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 60 1200 AM 82 2000 55 5 55 MINIMUM 32 MM 20 1986 38 -6 42 AVERAGE 46 47 -1 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.57 1.47 1978 0.13 0.44 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.04 -0.24 0.54 SINCE MAR 1 0.80 1.04 -0.24 0.54 SINCE JAN 1 5.60 8.31 -2.71 3.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.9 MONTH TO DATE 0.9 SINCE SEP 1 8.2 SINCE JUL 1 8.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 18 1 16 MONTH TO DATE 188 150 38 46 SINCE MAR 1 188 150 38 46 SINCE JUL 1 2699 2713 -14 2501 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 9 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 9 SINCE JAN 1 4 3 1 14 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW SLEET FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 40 800 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 82 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 20 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 9 2005.........SUNRISE 624 AM EST SUNSET 607 PM EST MARCH 10 2005.........SUNRISE 623 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$