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CDUS41 KRNK 202111  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
510 PM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 73 336 PM 90 1955 77 -4 80  
1933  
1919  
MINIMUM 56 MM 36 1929 55 1 53  
1916  
AVERAGE 65 66 -1 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 1946 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 2.60 -1.57 1.05  
SINCE SEP 1 1.03 2.60 -1.57 1.05  
SINCE JAN 1 26.10 32.02 -5.92 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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 16 -14 16  
SINCE SEP 1 2 16 -14 16  
SINCE JUL 1 4 19 -15 16  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 2  
MONTH TO DATE 142 108 34 147  
SINCE SEP 1 142 108 34 147  
SINCE JAN 1 1197 1087 110 1546    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (99)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 1200 AM  
LOWEST 49 200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 95 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1956  
 
 
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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