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CDUS41 KRNK 190712  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
312 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 52 3:08 PM 79 2011 60 -8 53  
MINIMUM 35 11:59 PM 14 1941 38 -3 37  
AVERAGE 44 49 -5 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.85 1983 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.66 2.03 -0.37 1.24  
SINCE MAR 1 1.66 2.03 -0.37 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 8.29 8.09 0.20 6.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 14.0 -9.9 0.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 16 5 20  
MONTH TO DATE 171 338 -167 315  
SINCE MAR 1 171 338 -167 315  
SINCE JUL 1 2760 3357 -597 2900  
 
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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 48 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 27 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 38  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 90 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 16 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 PM EDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 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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