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CDUS41 KAKQ 070824
CLIWAL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
423 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005

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...THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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         82   1250 PM  89    1997  71     11       65       
  MINIMUM         72    647 AM  34    1965  52     20       45       
  AVERAGE         77                        62     15       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.59        0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.54  -0.53     0.08    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.84                      4.04  -3.20     2.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.87                     30.66  -1.79    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                         3     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         8     -1       18       
  SINCE SEP 1     13                       147   -134       25       
  SINCE JUL 1     13                       147   -134       25       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         0     12        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                         0     30        6       
  SINCE SEP 1    276                         2    274      188       
  SINCE JAN 1   1395                      1015    380     1337       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        82      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        39      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  7 2005.......SUNRISE   703 AM EDT   SUNSET   636 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  8 2005.......SUNRISE   704 AM EDT   SUNSET   634 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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