079  
CDUS41 KAKQ 150826  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
426 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2008  
 
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 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 82 256 PM 94 1985 83 -1 82  
MINIMUM 62 536 AM 59 1983 68 -6 65  
AVERAGE 72 76 -4 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.59 3.17 0.12 0.47 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.68 -0.14 0.47  
SINCE JUN 1 8.72 8.40 0.32 9.24  
SINCE JAN 1 25.79 24.59 1.20 21.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 12 -5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 155 160 -5 196  
SINCE JUN 1 849 833 16 775  
SINCE JAN 1 889 842 47 858    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 55 200 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 59 1994  
1983  
1967  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2008........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 754 PM EDT  
AUGUST 16 2008........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 753 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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