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CDUS41 KRNK 072223  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
523 PM EST THU MAR 07 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 74 3:46 PM 83 2009 56 18 67  
MINIMUM 53 6:49 AM 14 1960 35 18 42  
AVERAGE 64 46 18 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 2.11 1967 0.11 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 0.77 0.30 0.95  
SINCE MAR 1 1.07 0.77 0.30 0.95  
SINCE JAN 1 7.70 6.83 0.87 6.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 13.1 -9.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 20 -19 10  
MONTH TO DATE 66 142 -76 88  
SINCE MAR 1 66 142 -76 88  
SINCE JUL 1 2655 3161 -506 2673  
 
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 83 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 10 1960  
1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:20 PM EST  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EST SUNSET 6:21 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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