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CDUS41 KRNK 162129  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
529 PM EDT MON OCT 16 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 61 1:26 PM 85 1930 70 -9 70  
MINIMUM 44 6:10 AM 27 1939 48 -4 57  
AVERAGE 53 59 -6 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 5.13 1936 0.09 -0.09 0.47  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 1.67 -1.21 2.79  
SINCE SEP 1 3.25 5.73 -2.48 6.98  
SINCE JAN 1 28.47 35.41 -6.94 37.10  
 
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 12 7 5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 68 80 -12 102  
SINCE SEP 1 76 113 -37 133  
SINCE JUL 1 76 114 -38 133  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 25 26 -1 2  
SINCE SEP 1 220 195 25 182  
SINCE JAN 1 1350 1360 -10 1507    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 86 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1937  
 
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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