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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
525 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2024  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 40 12:19 PM 71 1923 49 -9 59  
MINIMUM 26 11:59 PM 3 1942 31 -5 28  
AVERAGE 33 40 -7 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.48 1972 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 2.19 0.00 2.61  
SINCE DEC 1 2.19 2.19 0.00 2.61  
SINCE JAN 1 38.93 41.93 -3.00 33.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.1 -2.1 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 T 2.1 -2.1 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 T 2.2 -2.2 0.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 32 25 7 21  
MONTH TO DATE 539 490 49 431  
SINCE DEC 1 539 490 49 431  
SINCE JUL 1 1120 1244 -124 1058  
 
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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 69 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 71 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 0 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EST SUNSET 5:07 PM EST  
DECEMBER 23 2024......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EST SUNSET 5:07 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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