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CDUS41 KRNK 300832  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
432 AM EDT SUN APR 30 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 75 3:35 PM 89 1915 74 1 63  
MINIMUM 54 6:57 AM 32 1944 50 4 49  
AVERAGE 65 62 3 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.82 1994 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.86 3.37 0.49 2.80  
SINCE MAR 1 5.45 6.88 -1.43 5.27  
SINCE JAN 1 11.14 12.94 -1.80 11.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.4 2.4 -2.0 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.4 14.8 -14.4 11.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 185 236 -51 221  
SINCE MAR 1 641 759 -118 597  
SINCE JUL 1 3226 3778 -552 3324  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 28 9 35  
SINCE MAR 1 44 33 11 38  
SINCE JAN 1 49 33 16 38    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 89 1942  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2023.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT  
MAY 1 2023...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 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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