856  
CDUS41 KRNK 192107  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
507 PM EDT FRI SEP 19 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 71 300 PM 95 1978 78 -7 77  
MINIMUM 65 MM 38 1984 56 9 50  
AVERAGE 68 67 1 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.42 1928 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 2.47 -1.44 1.05  
SINCE SEP 1 1.03 2.47 -1.44 1.05  
SINCE JAN 1 26.10 31.89 -5.79 21.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 1 14 -13 16  
SINCE SEP 1 1 14 -13 16  
SINCE JUL 1 3 17 -14 16  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 4 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 145 104 41 145  
SINCE SEP 1 145 104 41 145  
SINCE JAN 1 1200 1083 117 1544    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 1200 AM  
LOWEST 61 200 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 90 1955  
1933  
1919  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1929  
1916  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 19 2008.....SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 721 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2008.....SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 719 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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