020  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080745  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA  
345 AM EDT TUE MAY 8 2012  
 
   
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2012
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1963 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 143 PM 90 2000 69 -2  
MINIMUM 49 526 AM 38 1970 51 -2  
AVERAGE 58 60 -2  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.87 0.09 -0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.62 -0.35  
SINCE MAR 1 6.23 7.69 -1.46  
SINCE JAN 1 12.89 13.49 -0.60  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 1  
MONTH TO DATE 14 -32  
SINCE MAR 1 640 -368  
SINCE JUL 1 3109 -979  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 -1  
MONTH TO DATE 17 10  
SINCE MAR 1 45 27  
SINCE JAN 1 45 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86  
LOWEST 52  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 88 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 39 1989  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2012...........SUNRISE 558 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2012...........SUNRISE 557 AM EDT SUNSET 800 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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