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CDUS41 KRNK 180525  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
125 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 3:48 PM 92 1977 77 6 71  
MINIMUM 62 6:17 AM 35 1967 55 7 60  
AVERAGE 73 66 7 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 2.71 2018 0.14 0.02 0.41  
MONTH TO DATE 5.04 2.25 2.79 2.20  
SINCE MAR 1 8.53 9.25 -0.72 7.02  
SINCE JAN 1 17.21 15.31 1.90 13.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 56 -34 16  
SINCE MAR 1 570 820 -250 501  
SINCE JUL 1 3604 3839 -235 3090  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 4 4 1  
MONTH TO DATE 44 47 -3 64  
SINCE MAR 1 129 83 46 125  
SINCE JAN 1 129 83 46 126    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 8:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 94 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 34 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 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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