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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
521 PM EST SAT DEC 16 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 55 2:56 PM 75 1971 50 5 49  
MINIMUM 28 7:31 AM 6 1914 32 -4 33  
1951  
AVERAGE 42 41 1 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.97 1936 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.83 1.73 0.10 2.61  
SINCE DEC 1 1.83 1.73 0.10 2.61  
SINCE JAN 1 32.76 41.47 -8.71 45.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SINCE DEC 1 T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.6 -1.6 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 24 -1 24  
MONTH TO DATE 309 366 -57 358  
SINCE DEC 1 309 366 -57 358  
SINCE JUL 1 936 1120 -184 1101  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1376 1366 10 1524    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 5 1917  
1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 16 2023......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
DECEMBER 17 2023......SUNRISE 7:28 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
 
- 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.  
 
 
 
PW  
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