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CDUS41 KRNK 160531  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
131 AM EDT MON OCT 16 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 63 3:42 PM 88 1941 71 -8 81  
MINIMUM 46 11:07 PM 27 1937 48 -2 41  
AVERAGE 55 59 -4 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 10 6 4 4  
MONTH TO DATE 56 73 -17 101  
SINCE SEP 1 64 106 -42 132  
SINCE JUL 1 64 107 -43 132  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 68 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 41 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 85 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1939  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2023.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EDT SUNSET 6:42 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EDT SUNSET 6:40 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
REMARKS:  
DUE TO EQUIPMENT FAILURE DURING OCTOBER 6-7, THE PRECIPITATION DATA  
WILL BE MISSING FOR THESE DATES.  
 

 
 
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