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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
518 PM EST THU JAN 01 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026  
 
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 45 11:46 AM 78 1952 48 -3 48  
MINIMUM 38 5:03 PM 8 1918 30 8 33  
AVERAGE 42 39 3 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.56 1964 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.10 -0.10 T  
SINCE DEC 1 2.13 3.18 -1.05 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.10 -0.10 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 6.5 3.3 3.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 6.5 3.4 3.1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 26 -3 24  
MONTH TO DATE 23 26 -3 24  
SINCE DEC 1 852 773 79 821  
SINCE JUL 1 1552 1527 25 1402  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 73 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 5 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:13 PM EST  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:14 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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