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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
512 PM EST SUN DEC 15 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 36 4:07 PM 75 1984 50 -14 60  
MINIMUM 33 10:15 AM 3 1917 32 1 29  
AVERAGE 35 41 -6 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 1.47 1948 0.10 0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.81 1.63 0.18 1.83  
SINCE DEC 1 1.81 1.63 0.18 1.83  
SINCE JAN 1 38.55 41.37 -2.82 32.76  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.4 -1.4 T  
SINCE DEC 1 T 1.4 -1.4 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 24 6 20  
MONTH TO DATE 405 342 63 286  
SINCE DEC 1 405 342 63 286  
SINCE JUL 1 986 1096 -110 913  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1652 1366 286 1376    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 1:00 AM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 6 1914  
1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 15 2024......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
DECEMBER 16 2024......SUNRISE 7:28 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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