AFOS product CLIORF
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS41 KAKQ 050638
CLIORF


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
236 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2005

................................... 

...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    525 PM  86    1963  64      7       59       
  MINIMUM         39    351 AM  30    1962  45     -6       43       
  AVERAGE         55                        54      1       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55 1984   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      0.48   0.49     0.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.22                      4.56  -1.34     2.28    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.02                     11.83  -3.81     5.69    
                                                                     
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       10                        11     -1       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        45     -6       55       
  SINCE MAR 1    641                       533    108      451       
  SINCE JUL 1   3152                      3096     56     2906       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        11    -11       10       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        14    -10       15       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        28      1881                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2005.........SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   731 PM EDT   
APRIL  6 2005.........SUNRISE   643 AM EDT   SUNSET   732 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$