610  
CDUS41 KRNK 290917  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
514 AM EDT MON SEP 29 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 28 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 80 221 PM 93 1936 75 +5 80  
MINIMUM 63 1159 PM 33 1947 52 +11 58  
AVERAGE 72 63 +9 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.17 2004 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.20 3.61 -1.41 1.11  
SINCE SEP 1 2.20 3.61 -1.41 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 27.27 33.03 -5.76 21.59  
 
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 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 40 -28 16  
SINCE SEP 1 12 40 -28 16  
SINCE JUL 1 14 43 -29 16  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 2 +5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 153 132 +21 225  
SINCE SEP 1 153 132 +21 225  
SINCE JAN 1 1208 1111 +97 1624    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 54 300 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 93 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1942  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 29 2008.....SUNRISE 714 AM EDT SUNSET 705 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 30 2008.....SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 704 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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