315  
CDUS41 KAKQ 050828  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
428 AM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 86 347 PM 95 2006 85 1 91  
MINIMUM 66 538 AM 57 1985 69 -3 74  
AVERAGE 76 77 -1 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.23 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.48 -0.25 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 7.41 7.20 0.21 8.77  
SINCE JAN 1 24.48 23.39 1.09 20.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 12 -1 18  
MONTH TO DATE 58 47 11 59  
SINCE JUN 1 752 720 32 638  
SINCE JAN 1 792 729 63 721    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 37 200 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 96 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 58 1985  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2008........SUNRISE 609 AM EDT SUNSET 806 PM EDT  
AUGUST 6 2008........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 805 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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