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CDUS41 KAKQ 052132
CLIWAL
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
530 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 87 1059 AM 96 1995 85 2 86
MINIMUM 70 524 AM 58 1985 68 2 71
AVERAGE 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.54 2004 0.12 -0.12 0.26
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.60 -0.37 0.26
SINCE JUN 1 7.41 7.32 0.09 9.03
SINCE JAN 1 24.48 23.51 0.97 20.80
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 14
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84
LOWEST 43
AVERAGE 64
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 96 1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 58 1994
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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