Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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CXUS51 KAKQ 011001
CLMORF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
601 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023
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...THE NORFOLK VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 97 04/26/1960
LOW 23 04/01/1923
HIGHEST 88 04/20 87 1 88 04/26
04/21
LOWEST 38 04/11 37 1 41 04/11
AVG. MAXIMUM 72.3 70.0 2.3 68.8
AVG. MINIMUM 53.4 50.1 3.3 49.4
MEAN 62.8 60.1 2.8 59.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.87 1889
MINIMUM 0.43 1985
TOTALS 3.95 3.37 0.58 2.52
DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.11 0.02 0.08
DAYS >= .01 9 10.0 -1.0 7
DAYS >= .10 4 6.4 -2.4 5
DAYS >= .50 4 2.2 1.8 2
DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.6 1.4 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.30 04/30 TO 04/30
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 1.3 1940
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 MM MM T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 128
SINCE 7/1 2575 3015 -440 MM
COOLING TOTAL 71 52 19 44
SINCE 1/1 84 63 21 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/220 DATE 04/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/220 DATE 04/01
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
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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