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CDUS41 KRNK 072113
CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
513 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 68 MM 97 1941 72 -4 91
MINIMUM 56 MM 27 1935 48 8 59
AVERAGE 62 60 2 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.38 1965 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.75 -0.75 0.08
SINCE SEP 1 2.20 4.60 -2.40 1.19
SINCE JAN 1 27.27 34.02 -6.75 21.67
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 6 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 27 39 -12 3
SINCE SEP 1 39 87 -48 24
SINCE JUL 1 41 90 -49 24
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 10
MONTH TO DATE 3 11 -8 50
SINCE SEP 1 161 147 14 275
SINCE JAN 1 1216 1126 90 1674
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
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 57 800 AM
LOWEST 44 400 AM
AVERAGE 51
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 2007
1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1991
1954
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 7 2008.......SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 654 PM EDT
OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 652 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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