A derecho (pronounced similar to deh-REY-cho in English, or pronounced phonetically as ) is a widespread, long-lived wind storm associated with a band of rapidly moving showers or thunderstorms variously known as a squall line, bow echo, or quasi-linear convective system.
The weather in Hampton is temperate and seasonal. Summers are hot and humid with cool evenings. [citation needed] The mean annual temperature is 70 Â°F (21 Â°C), with an average annual snowfall of 6 inches (150 mm) and an average annual rainfall of 47 inches (1,200 mm).
Weather Forecast, Outlook and Conditions for the cities and counties of Hampton Roads, Virginia, including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg Stormguide Rob Ostermaier / Daily Press A pair of kayakers wrap up a unseasonably warm day on the James River as they paddle home near Jamestown Beach Friday February 24, 2017.