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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
521 PM EDT TUE OCT 17 2023
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 1:41 PM 86 1938 70 -7 68
MINIMUM 45 7:05 AM 30 1937 47 -2 46
AVERAGE 54 59 -5 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 5.55 1932 0.09 -0.09 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 1.76 -1.30 2.83
SINCE SEP 1 3.25 5.82 -2.57 7.02
SINCE JAN 1 28.47 35.50 -7.03 37.14
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 11 7 4 8
MONTH TO DATE 79 87 -8 110
SINCE SEP 1 87 120 -33 141
SINCE JUL 1 87 121 -34 141
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 25 27 -2 2
SINCE SEP 1 220 196 24 182
SINCE JAN 1 1350 1361 -11 1507
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 7:00 AM
LOWEST 49 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1938
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1978
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EDT SUNSET 6:40 PM EDT
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 7:30 AM EDT SUNSET 6:39 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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