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CDUS41 KRNK 080630  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
230 AM EDT THU AUG 08 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 90 4:22 PM 99 1977 87 3 91  
MINIMUM 73 6:22 AM 52 1948 67 6 70  
AVERAGE 82 77 5 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.20 1.76 1944 0.12 0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.83 -0.58 0.59  
SINCE JUN 1 6.21 9.77 -3.56 10.22  
SINCE JAN 1 21.40 27.14 -5.74 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 17 12 5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 119 85 34 76  
SINCE JUN 1 981 752 229 709  
SINCE JAN 1 1211 901 310 818    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 100 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 PM EDT  
AUGUST 9 2024........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 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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