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CDUS41 KAKQ 260524
CLIWAL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
123 AM EDT FRI AUG 26 2005

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...THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         80    116 PM  95    1968  82     -2       81       
  MINIMUM         63    624 AM  51    1994  66     -3       64       
  AVERAGE         72                        74     -2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.10        0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.39                      2.88   1.51     9.60    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.68                      9.60   3.08    23.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.95                     25.79   2.16    36.52    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         9     -2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  362                       271     91      228       
  SINCE JUN 1   1032                       944     88      873       
  SINCE JAN 1   1048                       953     95     1075       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        96      1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2005........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   740 PM EDT   
AUGUST 27 2005........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   738 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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