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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
130 AM EDT SUN JUL 31 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 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    338 PM  98    1949  87     -4       88       
  MINIMUM         73   1244 AM  56    1946  72      1       73       
  AVERAGE         78                        79     -1       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          3.70 1966   0.17  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.25                      5.00  -1.75    10.89    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.75                      8.77  -1.02    15.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.56                     27.24  -5.68    28.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      8.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      6                         4      2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        15     -2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  493                       438     55      432       
  SINCE JUN 1    811                       741     70      744       
  SINCE JAN 1    875                       906    -31     1107       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        99      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        61      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 31 2005..........SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 PM EDT   
AUGUST  1 2005........SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 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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