048  
CDUS41 KRNK 092240  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
540 PM EST SAT MAR 09 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 52 4:32 PM 80 1974 57 -5 65  
MINIMUM 45 11:20 AM 12 1996 36 9 32  
AVERAGE 49 46 3 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.52 1.33 1976 0.11 0.41 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.65 1.00 0.65 0.95  
SINCE MAR 1 1.65 1.00 0.65 0.95  
SINCE JAN 1 8.28 7.06 1.22 6.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 13.3 -9.2 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 19 -3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 91 180 -89 121  
SINCE MAR 1 91 180 -89 121  
SINCE JUL 1 2680 3199 -519 2706  
 
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 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 79 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 79 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 9 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EST SUNSET 6:22 PM EST  
MARCH 10 2024.........SUNRISE 7:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:23 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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