785  
CDUS41 KAKQ 250826  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
425 AM EDT FRI JUL 25 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 24 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1963 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 82 525 PM 94 1972 84 -2 81  
MINIMUM 66 1142 PM 57 1985 69 -3 64  
AVERAGE 74 77 -3 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.55 2.07 0.12 1.43 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.21 2.68 -0.47 0.70  
SINCE JUN 1 6.49 5.84 0.65 6.85  
SINCE JAN 1 23.56 22.03 1.53 18.62  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 12 -3 8  
MONTH TO DATE 294 284 10 267  
SINCE JUN 1 605 598 7 491  
SINCE JAN 1 645 607 38 574    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 51 400 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 62 2000  
1997  
1973  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 25 2008..........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 817 PM EDT  
JULY 26 2008..........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 816 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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