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CDUS41 KRNK 082124  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
524 PM EDT THU AUG 08 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 78 10:28 AM 100 2007 87 -9 84  
MINIMUM 71 3:54 PM 53 2004 67 4 68  
AVERAGE 75 77 -2 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.15 2.45 1998 0.11 1.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.40 0.94 0.46 0.59  
SINCE JUN 1 7.36 9.88 -2.52 10.22  
SINCE JAN 1 22.55 27.25 -4.70 24.27  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 10 12 -2 11  
MONTH TO DATE 129 97 32 87  
SINCE JUN 1 991 764 227 720  
SINCE JAN 1 1221 913 308 829    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 64 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 103 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 50 1989  
 
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.  
 
 
 
PW  
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