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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NEBRASKA                              
424 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2008


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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         52    259 PM  93    1994  62    -10       72       
  MINIMUM         40    519 AM  19    1953  38      2       43       
  AVERAGE         46                        50     -4       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.03          1.05 1925   0.09  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.25                      1.45  -0.20     1.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.25                      3.42  -1.17     3.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.99                      4.75  -1.76     5.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.4                       1.8   -0.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.6                       7.4   -4.8      2.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     29.6                      30.4   -0.8     22.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           19                        15      4        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  396                       328     68      429       
  SINCE MAR 1   1306                      1200    106     1050       
  SINCE JUL 1   6601                      6408    193     6175       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        90      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        13      1907                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2008.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2008.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 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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