Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
915 PM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   05/31/1991
 LOW              36   05/09/1956
HIGHEST           92   05/08         92       0       86  05/12
LOWEST            50   05/13         47       3       48  05/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.5               77.4     0.1     71.7
AVG. MINIMUM    62.1               59.1     3.0     57.5
MEAN            69.8               68.3     1.5     64.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                2.1    -1.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.12   1979
 MINIMUM        0.54   1880
TOTALS          5.56               3.78    1.78     2.71
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.12    0.06     0.09
DAYS >= .01       13               11.2     1.8       12
DAYS >= .10        8                6.6     1.4        8
DAYS >= .50        4                2.5     1.5        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.2     0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.59   05/14 TO 05/15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                6.2    -6.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0    MM                           0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     26
 SINCE 7/1      2653               3068    -415       MM
COOLING TOTAL    186                153      33       56
 SINCE 1/1       257                216      41       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/120    DATE  05/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/120    DATE  05/14
                                40/280          05/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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