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CDUS41 KRNK 160859  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
459 AM EDT TUE APR 16 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 88 3:47 PM 89 1936 70 18 80  
MINIMUM 67 5:53 AM 25 1950 46 21 58  
AVERAGE 78 58 20 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.50 1987 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 1.67 0.13 1.02  
SINCE MAR 1 4.71 5.18 -0.47 2.61  
SINCE JAN 1 11.34 11.24 0.10 8.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 2.4 -2.4 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 14.8 -10.7 0.4  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 100 150 -50 101  
SINCE MAR 1 436 673 -237 557  
SINCE JUL 1 3025 3692 -667 3142  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 1 12 4  
MONTH TO DATE 18 9 9 20  
SINCE MAR 1 19 14 5 27  
SINCE JAN 1 20 14 6 32    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 51 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 31 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 41  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 24 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 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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