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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
526 PM EDT FRI OCT 20 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 62 4:07 PM 84 1953 69 -7 63  
1969  
2005  
MINIMUM 51 5:58 AM 22 1972 46 5 35  
AVERAGE 57 58 -1 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.15 4.02 1944 0.10 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.61 2.05 -1.44 2.83  
SINCE SEP 1 3.40 6.11 -2.71 7.02  
SINCE JAN 1 28.62 35.79 -7.17 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 8 8 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 104 110 -6 167  
SINCE SEP 1 112 143 -31 198  
SINCE JUL 1 112 144 -32 198  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 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 SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 AM  
LOWEST 64 1:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 85 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2023.......SUNRISE 7:32 AM EDT SUNSET 6:36 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 21 2023.......SUNRISE 7:33 AM EDT SUNSET 6:35 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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