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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
524 PM EDT SUN APR 21 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 56 1:31 AM 91 1985 72 -16 86  
MINIMUM 48 8:50 AM 31 1913 48 0 55  
1934  
1956  
AVERAGE 52 60 -8 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 3.80 1992 0.12 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.83 2.38 -0.55 1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 4.74 5.89 -1.15 2.78  
SINCE JAN 1 11.37 11.95 -0.58 8.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 6 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 117 192 -75 110  
SINCE MAR 1 453 715 -262 566  
SINCE JUL 1 3042 3734 -692 3151  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 37 15 22 37  
SINCE MAR 1 38 20 18 44  
SINCE JAN 1 39 20 19 49    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 30 1934  
1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
APRIL 22 2024.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:02 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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