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CDUS41 KRNK 202137  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
537 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 71 3:13 PM 83 1945 60 11 68  
1968  
MINIMUM 36 5:27 AM 17 1923 39 -3 41  
AVERAGE 54 49 5 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.96 1998 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 2.26 -0.66 1.43  
SINCE MAR 1 1.60 2.26 -0.66 1.43  
SINCE JAN 1 6.38 8.32 -1.94 10.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.8 -1.7 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 1.8 -1.7 T  
SINCE JUL 1 13.9 14.2 -0.3 8.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 16 -5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 248 370 -122 279  
SINCE MAR 1 248 370 -122 279  
SINCE JUL 1 3401 3389 12 3313  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 0 14 1  
SINCE MAR 1 14 0 14 1  
SINCE JAN 1 14 0 14 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 88 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 14 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 PM EDT  
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:22 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 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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