000 CDUS41 KAKQ 090812 CLIWAL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA 312 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2005 ................................... ...THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 39 1159 PM 76 1978 52 -13 69 MINIMUM 24 737 AM 17 1970 35 -11 43 AVERAGE 32 44 -12 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.40 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.14 0.80 0.34 0.31 SINCE DEC 1 1.14 0.80 0.34 0.31 SINCE JAN 1 37.40 36.50 0.90 47.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.5 1989 MONTH TO DATE 1.9 SINCE SEP 1 1.9 SINCE JUL 1 1.9 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 21 12 9 MONTH TO DATE 224 173 51 129 SINCE DEC 1 224 173 51 129 SINCE JUL 1 796 966 -170 772 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 1000 PM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 74 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 13 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 9 2005......SUNRISE 706 AM EST SUNSET 442 PM EST DECEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE 707 AM EST SUNSET 443 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$