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CDUS41 KRNK 200912  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
511 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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 71 424 PM 95 1978 78 -7 77  
MINIMUM 57 1101 PM 38 1984 56 1 50  
AVERAGE 64 67 -3 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 1 2 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 2 14 -12 16  
SINCE SEP 1 2 14 -12 16  
SINCE JUL 1 4 17 -13 16  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 142 104 38 145  
SINCE SEP 1 142 104 38 145  
SINCE JAN 1 1197 1083 114 1544    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 1100 PM  
LOWEST 57 500 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 90 1955  
1933  
1919  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1929  
1916  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 20 2008.....SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 719 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2008.....SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 718 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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