941  
CDUS41 KRNK 170903  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
503 AM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 82 3:12 PM 102 2007 87 -5 86  
MINIMUM 70 6:17 AM 47 1979 66 4 64  
AVERAGE 76 76 0 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 3.23 1928 0.09 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.40 1.77 1.63 0.98  
SINCE JUN 1 9.36 10.71 -1.35 10.61  
SINCE JAN 1 24.55 28.08 -3.53 24.66  
 
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 11 12 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 219 193 26 193  
SINCE JUN 1 1081 860 221 826  
SINCE JAN 1 1311 1009 302 935    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 64 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 102 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 48 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
RAB  
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