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CDUS41 KRNK 170825  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
425 AM EDT THU OCT 17 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 57 2:51 PM 85 1930 70 -13 61  
MINIMUM 39 6:32 AM 27 1939 48 -9 44  
AVERAGE 48 59 -11 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.13 1936 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.91 1.67 -0.76 0.46  
SINCE SEP 1 9.52 5.73 3.79 3.25  
SINCE JAN 1 35.31 35.41 -0.10 28.47  
 
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 17 7 10 12  
MONTH TO DATE 69 80 -11 68  
SINCE SEP 1 79 113 -34 76  
SINCE JUL 1 81 114 -33 76  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 32 26 6 25  
SINCE SEP 1 164 195 -31 220  
SINCE JAN 1 1631 1360 271 1350    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 86 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:30 AM EDT SUNSET 6:39 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 6:38 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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