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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
244 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 75 2:03 PM 94 1962 78 -3 68  
MINIMUM 63 11:59 PM 34 1973 56 7 57  
AVERAGE 69 66 3 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.35 1.26 2018 0.13 0.22 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 2.38 0.17 1.02  
SINCE MAR 1 7.37 9.38 -2.01 6.56  
SINCE JAN 1 14.00 15.44 -1.44 12.25  
 
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 2.4 -2.4 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 14.8 -10.7 0.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 16 58 -42 59  
SINCE MAR 1 501 822 -321 706  
SINCE JUL 1 3090 3841 -751 3291  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 4 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 68 51 17 44  
SINCE MAR 1 129 87 42 88  
SINCE JAN 1 130 87 43 93    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 96 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 37 2009  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
RCS  
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