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CDUS41 KAKQ 120521
CLIWAL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
120 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2005

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...THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1963 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         66        MM  86    1996  72     -6       84        
  MINIMUM         47        MM  38    1966  53     -6       64        
  AVERAGE         57                        63     -6       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.58        0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      1.10  -0.15     0.58    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.09                      7.86  -0.77     7.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.29                     14.09  -0.80    11.77    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       25       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         0      5       35       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         0      5       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     72          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        41      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   554 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   553 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 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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