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Almanac
Average High: 56°
Average Low: 34°
Record high/year: 77° (1900)
Record low/year: 15° (1968)
Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Detailed History
Sun and Moon
Sunrise: 06:59 AM (EST)
Moon Rise: 11:04 AM (EST)
Sunset: 04:59 PM (EST)
Moon Set: 09:11 PM (EST)
Moon Phase
Today
Nov. 24
Dec. 02
Dec. 08
Dec. 16
Next 12 Hours
Partly Cloudy
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Mostly Cloudy
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Forecast data from the National Digital Forecast Database
5-Day Forecast
Hi 61°
Lo 40°
Partly Cloudy
Hi 54°
Lo 43°
Chance of Rain
Hi 52°
Lo 41°
Rain
Hi 63°
Lo 41°
Partly Cloudy
Hi 61°
Lo 43°
Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Prince Edward
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy. Rain likely...mainly after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday
Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday Night
Cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Wednesday through Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday Night and Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Friday Night and Saturday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
Public Information Statement Statement as of 9:45 am EST on November 21, 2009
... Intense coastal storm brings heavy rain... wind and coastal
flooding to the southern mid-Atlantic region...
An intense coastal storm crossed the region November 11-14 2009.
Very heavy rainfall... gusty winds... and minor to moderate coastal
flooding impacts were noted across much of our area during this
event.
Rainfall amounts varied considerably from west to east across
central and eastern Virginia... northeast North Carolina... and the
lower Eastern Shore. Heaviest rainfall occurred over the eastern
half of the area... and ranged from 6 to 11+ inches... with the
heaviest rainfall totals coming on the 11th and 12th.
The following are unofficial peak wind gusts... rainfall totals and
peak tidal heights from ASOS sites... AWOS sites... mesonets and buoys
across southeast Virginia... the Delmarva Peninsula and northeastern
North Carolina. Appreciation is extended to media... cooperative
observers... cocorahs observers and Skywarn spotters for their
reports throughout this event. This summary is also available on our
home Page at weather.Gov/akq
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Location peak wind gust peak wind gust
(mph) (time(est)/date)
Kntu (oceana va) 75 (614 PM 11/12)
korf (norfolk va) 74 (611 PM 11/12)
chyv2 (cape Henry va) 72 (543 PM 11/12)
cbbv2 (cbbt va) 71 (800 PM 11/12)
kphf (patrick Henry va) 67 (633 PM 11/12)
ykrv2 (york river light va) 66 (506 PM 11/12)
kngu (norfolk NAS va) 66 (628 PM 11/12)
klfi (langley AFB va) 64 (611 PM 11/12)
44009 (buoy 15nm E Fenwick is de) 62 (400 PM 11/12)
rplv2 (rappahannock light va) 61 (230 PM 11/12)
kwal (wallops island va) 59 (758 PM 11/12)
yktv1 (york cg training facility) 58 (212 PM 11/12)
wahv2 (wachapreague va) 57 (600 PM 11/12)
west Cradock (se portsmouth) 57 (1023 PM 11/12)
koxb (ocean city md) 56 (1215 PM 11/12)
kecg (elizabeth city nc) 54 (204 PM 11/12)
dukn7 (duck pier nc) 53 (1012 am 11/12)
astm2 (assateague island) 52 (1140 PM 11/12)
kmfv (melfa va) 49 (742 PM 11/12)
ocim2 (ocean city inlet MD 44 (848 am 11/12)
Here are some unofficial reports in inches from storm
spotters... cooperative observers and cocorahs observers... along with
a few official reports from area airports. Precipitation amounts are
storm totals... for the period 11/11 through 11/15... unless otherwise
specified.
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Location rainfall (in)
In Virginia...
... City of Chesapeake...
Chesapeake Municipal Airport (kcpk) 5.08
... City of Hampton...
Hampton (cocorahs) 12.23
Langley Air Force Base (klfi) 10.73
Hampton 1.9 NW (cocorahs) 9.00 (11/12-13)
... City of Newport News...
Newport News 8.1 W (cocorahs) 12.23
Newport News/Williamsburg Intl Arpt (kphf) 10.07
Newport News 3.3 E (cocorahs) 10.06
Newport News 2.9 NNW (cocorahs) 8.58
... City of Norfolk...
Norfolk Intl Airport (korf) 7.77
Fentress (cooperative observer) 10.14
... City of Petersburg...
Petersburg/Dinwiddie cnty Arpt (kptb) 5.00
... City of Portsmouth...
spotter 8.71 (11/11-13)
... City of Poquoson...
Poquoson 5.8 W (cocorahs) 6.88
... City of Suffolk...
Suffolk 13.3 NE (cocorahs) 11.19
Suffolk Municipal Airport (ksfq) 6.23
... City of Virginia Beach...
Virginia Beach 1.2 SW (cocorahs) 12.81
Virginia Beach 11.2 NNW (cocorahs) 11.27
Oceana Naval Air Station (kntu) 10.78
Virginia Beach 5.9 SSW (cocorahs) 10.72
laskin Road (spotter) 9.17 (11/11-13)
Virginia Beach 5.8 NNW (cocorahs) 8.72
... Accomack County...
Onancock 3.9 SW (cocorahs) 5.88
Onley 0.6 se (cocorahs) 6.25
Wallops Island (kwal) 4.48 (thru 1pm 11/13)
... Caroline County...
Ruther Glen 5.30 (through 1pm)
... Chesterfield County...
Salisbury section of Midlothian 5.93
Chester 1.3 S (cocorahs) 5.67
Chester (walthall... NWS employee) 5.60
Winterpock 5.13
... Emporia...
water treatment plant (nw part of city) 5.28 (through 9 am)
waste water treatment plant (se section) 7.04 (through 9 am)
... Hanover County...
Hanover County Municipal Arpt (kofp) 6.08
... Henrico County...
Richmond 6 NW (cocorahs) 5.86
Glen Allen 4.6 W (cocorahs) 5.67
Laurel 2.5 SW (cocorahs) 5.58
Richmond Intl Airport (kric) 5.49 (through 1 pm)
... Isle of Wight...
Smithfield 2.6 E (cocorahs) 6.93
Carrsville 0.6 SW (cocorahs) 6.11
... James City County...
Williamsburg 4.9 NNW (cocorahs) 7.06
Norge 5.74 (11/12-13)
Williamsburg 5.46 (11/12/13)
... King William...
West Point (cocorahs) 5.43
... Lancaster County...
Urbanna 6.2 NNE (cocorahs) 5.84
... Louisa County...
Bumpass 8.3 SW (cocorahs) 3.86 (11/11-13)
Gordonsville 10.4 S (cocorahs) 3.27
... Middlesex County...
White Stone 8.0 SSW (cocorahs) 7.73
... Northumberland County...
Lottsburg (cocorahs) 3.17
... Powhatan County...
Powhatan 5.43
... Prince Edward County...
Farmville (kfvx) 4.53
... Prince George...
7 NE Disputanta (NWS employee) 6.26 (through 1 pm)
... Sussex County...
Wakefield Municipal Airport (kakq) 6.03
NWS Wakefield 6.75 (through 7 am)
... Westmoreland County...
Montross 5.2 ESE (cocorahs) 3.84
Colonial Beach 1.2 SSE (cocorahs) 3.73
... York County...
Yorktown 2.8 se (cocorahs) 8.26
Newport News 7.5 NNE (cocorahs) 8.71
Yorktown (spotter) 7.41 (11/12-13)
Newport News 5.8 NE (cocorahs) 5.10
... North Carolina...
... Pasquotank County...
Elizabeth City Coast Guard (kecg) 6.57
... Maryland...
... Worcester County...
Ocean City (koxb) 4.54
Bishopville 3.1 E (cocorahs) 4.78 (through 6 am)
... Wicomico County...
Salisbury (ksby) 3.95 (through 1 pm)
Salisbury 2.5 WSW (cocorahs) 3.72 (through 6 am)
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the following are peak tidal heights at numerous tidal locations
along the mid-Atlantic coast and Chesapeake Bay.
Location date time departure from height above
(est) astronomical tide MLLW (ft)
(ft)
... North Carolina...
Duck 11/13 424 am 3.22 7.20
... Virginia...
Sewells Point 11/13 618 PM 5.34 7.74
Money Point 11/12 712 PM 6.17 8.59
Cbbt 11/12 542 PM 5.16 7.61
Yorktown 11/12 618 PM 4.56 6.86
Windmill Point 11/13 730 am 3.05 4.62
Kiptopeke 11/13 530 am 3.90 7.04
Lewisetta 11/13 1018 am 2.60 4.13
... Maryland...
Ocean City 11/13 624 am 3.17 5.44
Cambridge 11/13 1254 PM 1.67 3.69
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Location: Hampden-Sydney, VA Updated: 3:44 PM EST |
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| Temperature: 56.0 °F | Dew Point: 40 °F | Humidity: 56% | Wind: NE at 2.0 mph | Pressure: 30.14 in | Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in | Historical Graphs | |
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Location: Far West End, Crewe, VA Updated: 3:44 PM EST |
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| Temperature: 56.7 °F | Dew Point: 45 °F | Humidity: 64% | Wind: Calm | Pressure: 30.15 in | Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in | Historical Graphs | |
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Location: Almost West End, Crewe, VA Updated: 3:44 PM EST |
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| Temperature: 55.7 °F | Dew Point: 42 °F | Humidity: 61% | Wind: NNW at 2.0 mph | Pressure: 30.15 in | Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in | Historical Graphs | |
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NWS Forecaster Discussion
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FXUS61 KAKQ 211754
AFDAKQ
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1254 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...THEN BECOMES CENTERED TO OUR NORTH ON SUNDAY. LOW
PRESSURE DEVELOPS TO OUR SOUTH TONIGHT...THEN TRACKS NORTHEAST OFF
THE COASTAL CAROLINAS LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE LOW MOVES
FARTHER OFFSHORE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
SFC HI PRES CNTRD TO OUR N WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE REGION
THIS AFTN...AS NEXT SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE AREA MOVES ALONG THE WRN
SECTIONS OF THE GULF COAST. N/NE WINDS OVR THE REGION WILL LEAD
TO TEMPS IN THE UPR 50S TO LWR 60S. HI CLDS WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD ACRS THE CWA...DUE TO SW FLOW ALOFT IN ADVANCE OF NEXT
SYSTEM. SO...GENERALLY A PRTLY SNY AFTN.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY/...
INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS TONIGHT AS SYSTEM PUSHES INTO THE
SOUTHEAST US. IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO SATURATE MID/LOW LVLS OF
THE AIRMASS (S-N) OVER THE RGN. PRECIP WILL START OFF FAIRLY LIGHT
AT FIRST AS OVERRUNNING DVLPS WITH SW FLOW ALOFT WELL AHEAD OF
MAIN SYSTEM ON SUN. LOOK FOR HIGHS IN THE MID/UPR 50S.
PRECIP CHCS INCREASE SUN NIGHT AND INTO MON AS SYSTEM MOVES TO THE
NE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. BEST SHOT OF PRECIP ACCUMS OVER A QUARTER
OF AN INCH WILL BE OVER THE SRN THIRD OF THE CWA WITH HIGHEST
AMOUNTS BY MON AFTN OVER THE FAR SE. FOLLOWING CLOSE TO/BUT NOT AS
HIGH AS THE ECMWF SOLN WITH REGARD TO PRECIP AMOUNTS AS SYSTEM MOVES
FURTHER UP THE EAST COAST. WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED TO SEE CLOUDS AND
AREAS OF -RA/DZ CONTINUE INTO TUE AM BEFORE ENOUGH DRY AIR FILTERS
OUT THE BL LATER IN THE DAY. OVERALL FOR THIS SYSTEM...CRNTLY
LOOKING AT NEAR A HALF OF AN INCH OF PRECIP OVER THE NW AND AROUND
AN INCH OVER THE FAR SE. THIS WILL OCCUR ENOUGH OVER TIME TO KEEP
ANY FLASH FLOODING ISSUES TO A MINIMUM WITH THE RECENT RAINFALL
WE HAVE SEEN AS OF LATE.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
FOR TUE NIGHT/WED...RIDGING DEVELOPS EITHER ALONG THE E COAST
(ECMWF) OR WELL OFF THE COAST (GFS). GNLY KEEPING SKIES PTLY
CLOUDY FOR THIS PERIOD WITH NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVG
TEMPS...HIGHS INTO LWR 60S AND LOWS MAINLY IN THE 40S. AS THE
RIDGE BREAKS DOWN ON THANKSGIVING DAY...GFS/ECMWF BRING NEXT
SYSTEM INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH (ALTHOUGH AGAIN W/ MAJOR
DIFFERENCES IN TRACK). BRING INCREASING CLOUDS INTO THE
FCST...ALONG WITH AT LEAST A SLGT CHC FOR SHWRS. FRONT LOOKS TO
PUSH THROUGH BY FRI...DRIER AND COOLER WX FOR FRI.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
HIGH CLOUDS WERE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTN. A BAND OF STRATOCU WITH
CIGS OF 050 NW OF RIC WAS SPREADING SE BUT APPEARS ON STLT TO BE
DISSIPATING. WILL CARRY SCT CLOUDS AT RIC AND SBY.
IT APPEARS THAT TEMPS WILL NOT DROP LOW ENOUGH OVERNIGHT FOR FOG BUT
WILL NEED TO WATCH SBY LOOKING AT NAM BUFR SOUNDING. LEFT OUT OF TAF
FOR NOW.
CLOUDS BEGIN TO THICKEN ON SUN WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT SYSTEM.
CEILINGS LOWER TO MVFR WITH AREAS OF IFR SUN NIGHT AND MON. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN WITH VFR CONDS FOR TUE AND WED. THE NEXT WX
SYSTEM MAY BRING A RETURN OF LWR CEILINGS AND A CHC FOR PCPN ON THU.
&&
.MARINE...
CNDTNS REMAIN BLO SCA LVLS THRU SUN MORN AS HIGH PRS DOMINATES.
LOW PRS ALONG THE SRN STATES MOVES SLOWLY NE LATE SUN INTO ERLY NXT
WEEK. NE PRS GRDNT PROGGED TO INCRS AFTR 18Z SUN FROM THE MOUTH OF
THE CHES BAY ON S. MEANWHILE...SUSTAINED NE FETCH SLOWLY BUILDS SEAS
TO ARND 5 FT ACROSS THE CSTL WTRS SUN AFTRN AND BEYOND. ALTHOUGH
THERE IS STILL SOME DISAGREEMENT IN THE MODELS ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK
OF THIS SYSTM...CONFIDENCE HIGH ENUF ATTM TO HOIST (MARGINAL) SCA
HEADLINES STARTING SUN AFTRN AND CONTG SUN NITE ACROSS ALL CSTL
WTRS...CURRITUCK SND AND THE MOUTH OF THE CHES BAY. WILL END SCA
HEADLINES LATE SUN NITE (AT THE END OF THE 4TH PRD)...ALTHOUGH LTST
WAVEWATCH HAS SEAS AOA 5 FT THRU TUE.
&&
.AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...NONE.
NC...NONE.
VA...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EST MONDAY FOR
ANZ632-633-650-652-654-656-658.
&&
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SYNOPSIS...TMG
NEAR TERM...TMG
SHORT TERM...TMG/CCW
LONG TERM...LKB
AVIATION...LSA
MARINE...MPR/LSA
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