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CDUS41 KRNK 052105  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
505 PM EDT FRI MAY 05 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 3:56 PM 96 1930 75 -3 76  
MINIMUM 40 5:16 AM 33 1966 52 -12 53  
AVERAGE 56 64 -8 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.61 2017 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.63 -0.56 0.06  
SINCE MAR 1 5.61 7.63 -2.02 5.63  
SINCE JAN 1 11.30 13.69 -2.39 12.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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  
TODAY 9 4 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 51 20 31 7  
SINCE MAR 1 698 784 -86 614  
SINCE JUL 1 3283 3803 -520 3341  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 17  
SINCE MAR 1 44 46 -2 55  
SINCE JAN 1 49 46 3 55    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 97 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 35 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2023...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2023...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
PW  
 
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