135  
CDUS41 KAKQ 310827  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
427 AM EDT THU JUL 31 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 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 88 120 PM 96 1995 84 4 81  
MINIMUM 72 438 AM 60 1981 68 4 70  
AVERAGE 80 77 3 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.39 0.12 -0.12 1.92  
MONTH TO DATE 2.90 3.40 -0.50 2.62  
SINCE JUN 1 7.18 6.56 0.62 8.77  
SINCE JAN 1 24.25 22.75 1.50 20.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 12 3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 365 358 7 342  
SINCE JUN 1 676 672 4 566  
SINCE JAN 1 716 681 35 649    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 68 200 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 93 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 60 1997  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 31 2008..........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT  
AUGUST 1 2008........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 810 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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