065  
CDUS41 KRNK 060959  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
459 AM EST WED MAR 06 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 74 2:34 PM 82 1976 56 18 68  
MINIMUM 50 7:25 AM 13 1960 35 15 33  
AVERAGE 62 45 17 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.26 2015 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 0.54 0.00 0.95  
SINCE MAR 1 0.54 0.54 0.00 0.95  
SINCE JAN 1 7.17 6.60 0.57 6.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 13.0 -8.9 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 20 -17 14  
MONTH TO DATE 58 102 -44 66  
SINCE MAR 1 58 102 -44 66  
SINCE JUL 1 2647 3121 -474 2651  
 
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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 80 1945  
1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 11 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EST SUNSET 6:19 PM EST  
MARCH 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:20 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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