896  
CDUS41 KAKQ 312125  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
525 PM EDT THU JUL 31 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 90 120 PM 93 2006 84 6 86  
MINIMUM 78 604 AM 60 1997 69 9 70  
AVERAGE 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.86 1989 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.90 3.56 -0.66 2.62  
SINCE JUN 1 7.18 6.72 0.46 8.77  
SINCE JAN 1 24.25 22.91 1.34 20.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 19    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91  
LOWEST 50  
AVERAGE 71  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 96 2002  
1999  
1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 57 2001  
 
 
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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