069  
CDUS41 KRNK 050646  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
246 AM EDT SAT OCT 05 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 75 2:30 PM 91 1941 74 1 83  
MINIMUM 64 11:44 PM 28 1974 52 12 57  
AVERAGE 70 63 7 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.78 1914 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 0.46 0.44 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 9.51 4.52 4.99 2.79  
SINCE JAN 1 35.30 34.20 1.10 28.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 15 -15 0  
SINCE SEP 1 10 48 -38 8  
SINCE JUL 1 12 49 -37 8  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 2 3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 22 9 13 19  
SINCE SEP 1 154 178 -24 214  
SINCE JAN 1 1621 1343 278 1344    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 76 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 98 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 30 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM EDT SUNSET 6:56 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 6 2024.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM EDT SUNSET 6:55 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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