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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
521 PM EDT SUN OCT 15 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 63 3:42 PM 88 1941 71 -8 81  
MINIMUM 54 7:41 AM 27 1937 48 6 41  
AVERAGE 59 59 0 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 4.95 1954 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 1.58 -1.12 2.32  
SINCE SEP 1 3.25 5.64 -2.39 6.51  
SINCE JAN 1 28.47 35.32 -6.85 36.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 6 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 52 73 -21 101  
SINCE SEP 1 60 106 -46 132  
SINCE JUL 1 60 107 -47 132  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 25 25 0 2  
SINCE SEP 1 220 194 26 182  
SINCE JAN 1 1350 1359 -9 1507    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 65 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 85 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1939  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 15 2023.......SUNRISE 7:28 AM EDT SUNSET 6:43 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 16 2023.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EDT SUNSET 6:42 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
DUE TO EQUIPMENT FAILURE DURING OCTOBER 6-7, THE PRECIPITATION DATA  
WILL BE MISSING FOR THESE DATES.  
 

 
 
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