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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
208 AM EDT WED AUG 07 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 91 1:54 PM 101 1918 87 4 85  
MINIMUM 71 6:11 AM 53 1912 67 4 70  
1948  
1957  
AVERAGE 81 77 4 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.00 1978 0.11 -0.11 0.34  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.71 -0.66 0.59  
SINCE JUN 1 6.01 9.65 -3.64 10.22  
SINCE JAN 1 21.20 27.02 -5.82 24.27  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 8 -8 4  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 16 12 4 13  
MONTH TO DATE 102 73 29 60  
SINCE JUN 1 964 740 224 693  
SINCE JAN 1 1194 889 305 802    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 99 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 52 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2024........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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