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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA                               
118 AM EDT SUN MAY 8 2005

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...THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         68        MM  90    2000  68      0       87        
  MINIMUM         47        MM  36    1974  50     -3       54        
  AVERAGE         58                        59     -1       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.63        0.10  -0.10     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      0.70   0.25     0.58    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.07                      7.46  -0.39     7.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.27                     13.69  -0.42    11.77    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        7       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         0      5       17       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         0      5       17       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE WALLOPS ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        87      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 PM EDT   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   557 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 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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