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CDUS41 KRNK 021013  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
506 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008  
 
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 1 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 48 125 PM 77 2006 53 -5 54  
MINIMUM 32 759 AM 9 1976 33 -1 39  
AVERAGE 40 43 -3 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.26 1974 0.10 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.10 -0.08 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.02 0.10 -0.08 T  
SINCE JAN 1 31.08 39.73 -8.65 27.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 22 +3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 25 22 +3 18  
SINCE DEC 1 25 22 +3 18  
SINCE JUL 1 835 877 -42 670  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1240 1134 +106 1725    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 200 AM  
LOWEST 45 100 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 70 1998  
1970  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 19 1947  
1924  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 2 2008......SUNRISE 717 AM EST SUNSET 502 PM EST  
DECEMBER 3 2008......SUNRISE 717 AM EST SUNSET 502 PM EST  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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