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CDUS41 KRNK 031005  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
505 AM EST SUN MAR 03 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 4:11 PM 80 1992 55 13 65  
MINIMUM 41 3:12 AM 12 1914 34 7 49  
AVERAGE 55 44 11 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.23 1.56 1994 0.11 0.12 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 0.22 0.32 0.08  
SINCE MAR 1 0.54 0.22 0.32 0.08  
SINCE JAN 1 7.17 6.28 0.89 5.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 12.6 -8.5 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 10 21 -11 8  
MONTH TO DATE 36 42 -6 19  
SINCE MAR 1 36 42 -6 19  
SINCE JUL 1 2625 3061 -436 2604  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 84 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 3 2024.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EST SUNSET 6:16 PM EST  
MARCH 4 2024.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EST SUNSET 6:17 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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