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CDUS41 KRNK 110912  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
512 AM EDT SAT OCT 11 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 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 79 306 PM 90 1939 71 8 83  
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 30 1917 46 12 56  
AVERAGE 69 59 10 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1990 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 1.05 -0.90 0.08  
SINCE SEP 1 2.35 4.90 -2.55 1.19  
SINCE JAN 1 27.42 34.32 -6.90 21.67  
 
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 7 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 31 60 -29 3  
SINCE SEP 1 43 108 -65 24  
SINCE JUL 1 45 111 -66 24  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 10 14 -4 85  
SINCE SEP 1 168 150 18 310  
SINCE JAN 1 1223 1129 94 1709    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 39 300 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1919  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1964  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 11 2008.......SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 648 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 12 2008.......SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 646 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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