087  
CDUS41 KRNK 160920  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
514 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 82 323 PM 95 1927 79 3 75  
MINIMUM 65 1148 PM 42 1985 57 8 54  
1964  
AVERAGE 74 68 6 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.50 1989 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 1.95 -0.92 1.05  
SINCE SEP 1 1.03 1.95 -0.92 1.05  
SINCE JAN 1 26.10 31.37 -5.27 21.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 7 -6 0  
SINCE SEP 1 1 7 -6 0  
SINCE JUL 1 3 10 -7 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 5 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 134 88 46 145  
SINCE SEP 1 134 88 46 145  
SINCE JAN 1 1189 1067 122 1544    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 1200 AM  
LOWEST 36 300 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 97 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 42 1984  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 16 2008.....SUNRISE 703 AM EDT SUNSET 725 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 17 2008.....SUNRISE 704 AM EDT SUNSET 724 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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