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CDUS41 KRNK 180717  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
317 AM EDT FRI AUG 18 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 90 4:45 PM 102 1988 87 3 80  
MINIMUM 61 5:50 AM 48 1979 66 -5 64  
AVERAGE 76 76 0 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.19 1985 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.98 1.87 -0.89 3.56  
SINCE JUN 1 10.61 10.81 -0.20 10.26  
SINCE JAN 1 24.66 28.18 -3.52 29.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 4 8 -4 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 11 0 7  
MONTH TO DATE 204 204 0 206  
SINCE JUN 1 837 871 -34 996  
SINCE JAN 1 946 1020 -74 1164    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 100 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 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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