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CDUS41 KRNK 030536  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
136 AM EDT WED APR 03 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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 72 5:28 PM 88 2010 65 7 61  
MINIMUM 55 9:14 AM 20 1923 42 13 43  
AVERAGE 64 54 10 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.05 1983 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.22 -0.02 0.38  
SINCE MAR 1 3.11 3.73 -0.62 1.97  
SINCE JAN 1 9.74 9.79 -0.05 7.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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  
YESTERDAY 1 12 -11 13  
MONTH TO DATE 1 24 -23 15  
SINCE MAR 1 337 547 -210 471  
SINCE JUL 1 2926 3566 -640 3056  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 5 -1 7  
SINCE JAN 1 5 5 0 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1946  
1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2024.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 PM EDT  
APRIL 4 2024.........SUNRISE 7:00 AM EDT SUNSET 7:46 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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