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CDUS41 KRNK 300704  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
204 AM EST SAT DEC 30 2023  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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 44 12:41 PM 76 1984 48 -4 63  
MINIMUM 38 11:59 PM 12 1938 30 8 24  
AVERAGE 41 39 2 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.30 1942 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.36 2.90 1.46 3.81  
SINCE DEC 1 4.36 2.90 1.46 3.81  
SINCE JAN 1 35.29 42.64 -7.35 46.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 3.0 -2.8 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 3.0 -2.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 3.1 -2.9 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 24 26 -2 21  
MONTH TO DATE 573 695 -122 780  
SINCE DEC 1 573 695 -122 780  
SINCE JUL 1 1200 1449 -249 1523  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 70 1971  
1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 -12 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 30 2023......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:11 PM EST  
DECEMBER 31 2023......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:12 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.  
 

 
 
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