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CDUS41 KRNK 312117  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
517 PM EDT SAT AUG 31 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 87 2:49 PM 104 1932 85 2 86  
MINIMUM 70 3:00 AM 45 1976 64 6 64  
AVERAGE 79 74 5 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.58 1952 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.51 3.37 0.14 1.54  
SINCE JUN 1 9.47 12.31 -2.84 11.17  
SINCE JAN 1 24.66 29.68 -5.02 25.22  
 
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 2 0 2 0  
SINCE JUN 1 2 8 -6 4  
SINCE JUL 1 2 0 2 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 9 5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 376 349 27 388  
SINCE JUN 1 1238 1016 222 1021  
SINCE JAN 1 1468 1165 303 1130    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 103 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 44 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE 6:50 AM EDT SUNSET 7:49 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2024.....SUNRISE 6:51 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 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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