214  
CDUS41 KAKQ 300827  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
426 AM EDT WED JUL 30 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 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 86 214 PM 96 2002 84 2 85  
1993  
MINIMUM 70 541 AM 60 2001 69 1 72  
AVERAGE 78 77 1 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.22 0.12 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.90 3.28 -0.38 0.70  
SINCE JUN 1 7.18 6.44 0.74 6.85  
SINCE JAN 1 24.25 22.63 1.62 18.62  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 12 1 14  
MONTH TO DATE 350 346 4 331  
SINCE JUN 1 661 660 1 555  
SINCE JAN 1 701 669 32 638    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1100 PM  
LOWEST 65 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 96 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 60 1981  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 30 2008..........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT  
JULY 31 2008..........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 811 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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