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CDUS41 KRNK 022216  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
516 PM EST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 57 2:57 PM 73 1952 47 10 43  
MINIMUM 27 5:39 AM 5 1928 30 -3 31  
AVERAGE 42 38 4 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.83 1936 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.19 -0.19 T  
SINCE DEC 1 2.13 3.27 -1.14 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.19 -0.19 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 6.5 3.4 3.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 6.5 3.5 3.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 26 -3 28  
MONTH TO DATE 51 52 -1 52  
SINCE DEC 1 880 799 81 849  
SINCE JUL 1 1580 1553 27 1430  
 
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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 74 1997  
2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 4 1918  
1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:14 PM EST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:15 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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