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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
346 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 80 1:05 PM 89 1942 74 6 70
2019
MINIMUM 63 11:59 PM 33 1961 51 12 48
AVERAGE 72 62 10 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.08 1.33 2020 0.12 -0.04 0.09
MONTH TO DATE 1.91 3.49 -1.58 3.95
SINCE MAR 1 4.82 7.00 -2.18 5.54
SINCE JAN 1 11.45 13.06 -1.61 11.23
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 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 6
MONTH TO DATE 149 241 -92 191
SINCE MAR 1 485 764 -279 647
SINCE JUL 1 3074 3783 -709 3232
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 2 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 60 31 29 37
SINCE MAR 1 61 36 25 44
SINCE JAN 1 62 36 26 49
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 11:00 PM
LOWEST 42 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1937
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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