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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
502 AM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 42 11:59 PM 75 1971 50 -8 55  
MINIMUM 36 4:29 AM 6 1914 32 4 28  
1951  
AVERAGE 39 41 -2 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 0.97 1936 0.10 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 1.73 0.43 1.83  
SINCE DEC 1 2.16 1.73 0.43 1.83  
SINCE JAN 1 38.90 41.47 -2.57 32.76  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SINCE DEC 1 T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.6 -1.6 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 24 2 23  
MONTH TO DATE 431 366 65 309  
SINCE DEC 1 431 366 65 309  
SINCE JUL 1 1012 1120 -108 936  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 0 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 7 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 93 9:00 AM  
AVERAGE 97  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 75 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 5 1917  
1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 7:28 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:05 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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