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CDUS41 KRNK 242107  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
506 PM EDT WED SEP 24 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 24 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 76 352 PM 95 1933 76 0 85  
1930  
MINIMUM 48 MM 34 1983 54 -6 60  
AVERAGE 62 65 -3 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.74 1947 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 3.12 -2.09 1.11  
SINCE SEP 1 1.03 3.12 -2.09 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 26.10 32.54 -6.44 21.59  
 
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 3 3 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 26 -20 16  
SINCE SEP 1 6 26 -20 16  
SINCE JUL 1 8 29 -21 16  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 8  
MONTH TO DATE 145 121 24 183  
SINCE SEP 1 145 121 24 183  
SINCE JAN 1 1200 1100 100 1582    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 500 AM  
LOWEST 36 300 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 97 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1983  
1963  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 24 2008.....SUNRISE 710 AM EDT SUNSET 713 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 25 2008.....SUNRISE 711 AM EDT SUNSET 711 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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