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CDUS41 KRNK 162129  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
529 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 12:20 PM 93 1941 77 6 83  
MINIMUM 65 4:11 AM 34 1973 55 10 61  
AVERAGE 74 66 8 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 1.37 1946 0.13 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.92 2.11 2.81 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 8.41 9.11 -0.70 6.61  
SINCE JAN 1 17.09 15.17 1.92 13.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.4 -2.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 8.4 14.8 -6.4 4.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 54 -32 16  
SINCE MAR 1 570 818 -248 501  
SINCE JUL 1 3604 3837 -233 3090  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 4 5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 36 43 -7 63  
SINCE MAR 1 121 79 42 124  
SINCE JAN 1 121 79 42 125    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 92 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM EDT SUNSET 8:23 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 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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