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CDUS41 KRNK 210742  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
342 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 83 3:23 PM 98 1934 78 5 80  
MINIMUM 62 5:16 AM 34 2002 56 6 63  
AVERAGE 73 67 6 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.76 2020 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 2.66 -0.11 1.02  
SINCE MAR 1 7.37 9.66 -2.29 6.56  
SINCE JAN 1 14.00 15.72 -1.72 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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 62 -46 62  
SINCE MAR 1 501 826 -325 709  
SINCE JUL 1 3090 3845 -755 3294  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 4 4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 81 59 22 51  
SINCE MAR 1 142 95 47 95  
SINCE JAN 1 143 95 48 100    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 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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