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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NEBRASKA                              
136 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 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         54    426 PM  96    1926  67    -13       55       
  MINIMUM         32   1207 AM  18    1903  42    -10       41       
  AVERAGE         43                        55    -12       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.35 1972   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.74                      2.59   2.15     3.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.33                      4.56   0.77     5.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.03                      5.89   1.14     7.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.7   -2.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.4                       8.3   -7.9      7.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.4                      31.3  -18.9     31.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        10     12       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  358                       478   -120      385       
  SINCE MAR 1   1124                      1350   -226     1079       
  SINCE JUL 1   5712                      6558   -846     6068       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        11     -5       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                        11     -5       16       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                        11     -5       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        95      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        27      1911                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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