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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
144 AM EST TUE MAR 1 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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         43    338 PM  79    1948  53    -10       47       
  MINIMUM         36   1159 PM  17    1934  36      0       32       
  AVERAGE         40                        45     -5       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.66          1.20 1957   0.12   0.54     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.32                      3.34  -1.02     1.82    
  SINCE DEC 1      7.21                     10.30  -3.09     9.65    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.80                      7.27  -2.47     3.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      7.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      7.3                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        20      5       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  654                       638     16      629       
  SINCE DEC 1   2001                      2028    -27     2077       
  SINCE JUL 1   2511                      2563    -52     2441       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      4                         4      0        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         3      1        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        81      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        18      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  1 2005.........SUNRISE   635 AM EST   SUNSET   559 PM EST   
MARCH  2 2005.........SUNRISE   634 AM EST   SUNSET   600 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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