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CDUS41 KAKQ 180536  
CLIWAL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
136 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE WALLOPS ISLAND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1963 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 11:48 AM 87 1986 73 12  
MINIMUM 65 12:37 AM 42 1984 56 9  
AVERAGE 75 64 11  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 0.10 -0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 0.56 1.75 -1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 2.49 8.78 -6.29  
SINCE JAN 1 8.78 14.74 -5.96  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 -3  
MONTH TO DATE 91 14  
SINCE MAR 1 784 -202  
SINCE JUL 1 3996 81  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 7  
MONTH TO DATE 11 -19  
SINCE MAR 1 57 12  
SINCE JAN 1 57 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 48  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND VIRGINIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 44 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:48 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 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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