000 CDUS41 KAKQ 181306 CLIORF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 805 AM EST FRI MAR 18 2005 ................................... ...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 40 1125 AM 90 1945 58 -18 47 MINIMUM 35 349 PM 24 1916 40 -5 41 AVERAGE 38 49 -11 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.14 2.94 1968 0.14 0.00 T MONTH TO DATE 1.03 2.27 -1.24 1.71 SINCE MAR 1 1.03 2.27 -1.24 1.71 SINCE JAN 1 5.83 9.54 -3.71 5.12 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 0.9 SINCE SEP 1 8.2 SINCE JUL 1 8.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 15 12 21 MONTH TO DATE 396 299 97 205 SINCE MAR 1 396 299 97 205 SINCE JUL 1 2907 2862 45 2660 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 79 1100 AM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 82 1908 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 24 1941 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE 611 AM EST SUNSET 615 PM EST MARCH 19 2005.........SUNRISE 610 AM EST SUNSET 616 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$