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CDUS41 KRNK 240716  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
316 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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 1:17 PM 97 1941 79 4 75  
MINIMUM 68 11:59 PM 39 2002 57 11 56  
AVERAGE 76 68 8 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.24 2.62 1985 0.14 0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.91 3.09 -0.18 1.02  
SINCE MAR 1 7.73 10.09 -2.36 6.56  
SINCE JAN 1 14.36 16.15 -1.79 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 68 -52 62  
SINCE MAR 1 501 832 -331 709  
SINCE JUL 1 3090 3851 -761 3294  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 1  
MONTH TO DATE 113 72 41 53  
SINCE MAR 1 174 108 66 97  
SINCE JAN 1 175 108 67 102    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 92 1933  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 PM EDT  
MAY 25 2024...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 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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