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CDUS41 KAKQ 280521
CLIORF

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
119 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         83        MM  98    1880  78      5       82        
  MINIMUM         56        MM  40    1961  61     -5       68        
  AVERAGE         70                        69      1       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.47 1968   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.89                      3.26   0.63     4.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.88                     10.72  -1.84     9.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.68                     17.99  -4.31    12.99    
                                                                     
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        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  107                        62     45       25       
  SINCE MAR 1    950                       797    153      619       
  SINCE JUL 1   3461                      3360    101     3074       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         6     -1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        94    -66      251       
  SINCE MAR 1     50                       137    -87      326       
  SINCE JAN 1     54                       140    -86      331       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        97      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        39      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 28 2005...........SUNRISE   549 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT   
MAY 29 2005...........SUNRISE   548 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 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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