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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
332 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 65 3:05 PM 90 1945 60 5 41  
MINIMUM 33 7:38 AM 16 1993 38 -5 26  
AVERAGE 49 49 0 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.53 1934 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.66 2.15 -0.49 1.24  
SINCE MAR 1 1.66 2.15 -0.49 1.24  
SINCE JAN 1 8.29 8.21 0.08 6.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 14.1 -10.0 0.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 16 0 31  
MONTH TO DATE 187 354 -167 346  
SINCE MAR 1 187 354 -167 346  
SINCE JUL 1 2776 3373 -597 2931  
 
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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 47 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 21 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 34  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 83 1945  
1968  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 17 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 PM EDT  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 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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