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CDUS41 KRNK 032215  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
515 PM EST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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 47 MM 74 1997 47 0 43  
2004  
MINIMUM 34 MM 4 1918 30 4 26  
1979  
AVERAGE 41 38 3 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.79 1992 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.29 -0.29 T  
SINCE DEC 1 2.13 3.37 -1.24 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.29 -0.29 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE DEC 1 6.5 3.5 3.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 6.5 3.6 2.9 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 24 27 -3 30  
MONTH TO DATE 75 79 -4 82  
SINCE DEC 1 904 826 78 879  
SINCE JUL 1 1604 1580 24 1460  
 
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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 73 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 8 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:15 PM EST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:16 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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