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CDUS41 KRNK 032222  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
522 PM EST SUN MAR 03 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 61 5:00 PM 84 1976 55 6 53  
MINIMUM 46 7:11 AM 10 1980 34 12 41  
AVERAGE 54 45 9 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.78 1991 0.10 -0.10 0.87  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 0.32 0.22 0.95  
SINCE MAR 1 0.54 0.32 0.22 0.95  
SINCE JAN 1 7.17 6.38 0.79 6.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 12.8 -8.7 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 20 -9 18  
MONTH TO DATE 47 62 -15 37  
SINCE MAR 1 47 62 -15 37  
SINCE JUL 1 2636 3081 -445 2622  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 81 1974  
1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 10 1943  
 
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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