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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
123 AM EDT MON APR 25 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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         55        MM  95    1960  69    -14       70        
  MINIMUM         45        MM  40    1942  50     -5       53        
  AVERAGE         50                        60    -10       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.62 1983   0.11  -0.11     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.54                      2.72  -0.18     1.97    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.79                      6.80  -2.01     4.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.59                     14.07  -4.48     7.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      8.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      8.2                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         6      9        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  213                       214     -1      175       
  SINCE MAR 1    815                       702    113      571       
  SINCE JUL 1   3326                      3265     61     3026       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        23     -7       60       
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        31    -15       70       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        34    -14       75       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        96      1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        38      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 25 2005.........SUNRISE   618 AM EDT   SUNSET   748 PM EDT   
APRIL 26 2005.........SUNRISE   616 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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