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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
130 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025

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...THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         91   2:57 PM  94    1900  77     14       78
  MINIMUM         69   5:26 AM  44    1878  59     10       62
  AVERAGE         80                        68     12       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          3.01 2014   0.12  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.84                      1.87   0.97     2.36
  SINCE MAR 1      7.12                      8.93  -1.81    13.89
  SINCE JAN 1     14.67                     15.24  -0.57    20.03

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0
                                      2002
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.4   -0.4
  SINCE JUL 1     16.8                       6.2   10.6
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        38    -38       15
  SINCE MAR 1    427                       692   -265      506
  SINCE JUL 1   2700                      3052   -352     2642

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       15                         5     10        5
  MONTH TO DATE  109                        60     49       88
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       121    123      150
  SINCE JAN 1    244                       123    121      159
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     49           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE NORFOLK VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        94      2017
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        45      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   5:55 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:08 PM EDT
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE   5:54 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:09 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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