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CDUS41 KAKQ 071336  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
935 AM EDT THU AUG 7 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 88 409 PM 96 1977 84 4 86  
MINIMUM 71 1140 PM 58 1994 68 3 73  
AVERAGE 80 76 4 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.29 0.12 -0.12 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.72 -0.49 0.35  
SINCE JUN 1 7.41 7.44 -0.03 9.12  
SINCE JAN 1 24.48 23.63 0.85 20.89  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 11 4 15  
MONTH TO DATE 87 70 17 88  
SINCE JUN 1 781 743 38 667  
SINCE JAN 1 821 752 69 750    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 600 AM  
LOWEST 51 100 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 100 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 55 2004  
1994  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2008........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 804 PM EDT  
AUGUST 8 2008........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 803 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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