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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
521 PM EDT SUN MAR 31 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 12:26 PM 87 1986 64 10 63  
MINIMUM 61 1:47 PM 20 1923 42 19 42  
AVERAGE 68 53 15 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.16 1.86 1976 0.12 0.04 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 2.91 3.51 -0.60 1.59  
SINCE MAR 1 2.91 3.51 -0.60 1.59  
SINCE JAN 1 9.54 9.57 -0.03 7.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.3 -2.3 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 2.3 -2.3 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 14.7 -10.6 0.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 12 -12 12  
MONTH TO DATE 336 524 -188 456  
SINCE MAR 1 336 524 -188 456  
SINCE JUL 1 2925 3543 -618 3041  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 0 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 5 -2 7  
SINCE MAR 1 3 5 -2 7  
SINCE JAN 1 4 5 -1 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 38 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 87 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 15 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 7:06 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 PM EDT  
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM EDT SUNSET 7:43 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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