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CDUS41 KAKQ 050809
CLIWAL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
409 AM EDT WED OCT 5 2005

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...THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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         79   1117 AM  89    1986  72      7       72       
  MINIMUM         68   1231 AM  34    1974  54     14       57       
  AVERAGE         74                        63     11       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.57        0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.36  -0.35     0.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.84                      3.86  -3.02     2.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.87                     30.48  -1.61    40.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         3      4        1       
  SINCE SEP 1     13                       142   -129        8       
  SINCE JUL 1     13                       142   -129        8       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         0      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         0     10        6       
  SINCE SEP 1    256                         2    254      188       
  SINCE JAN 1   1375                      1015    360     1337       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        90      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        35      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  5 2005.......SUNRISE   701 AM EDT   SUNSET   639 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  6 2005.......SUNRISE   702 AM EDT   SUNSET   637 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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