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CLIORF


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
137 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2005

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...THE NORFOLK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         68        MM  93    1957  70     -2       63        
  MINIMUM         52        MM  38    1898  52      0       45        
  AVERAGE         60                        61     -1       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.12 1958   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.65                      3.16  -0.51     2.82    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.90                      7.24  -2.34     4.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.70                     14.51  -4.81     8.32    
                                                                     
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        5                         5      0       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  236                       237     -1      194       
  SINCE MAR 1    838                       725    113      590       
  SINCE JUL 1   3349                      3288     61     3045       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        31    -14       65       
  SINCE MAR 1     17                        39    -22       75       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                        42    -21       80       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  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    72           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE NORFOLK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        92      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        38      1874                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2005.........SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   752 PM EDT   
APRIL 30 2005.........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 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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