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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
1215 AM EST FRI JAN 09 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59 3:22 PM 75 1937 47 12 27  
MINIMUM 32 8:48 AM 0 1970 29 3 17  
AVERAGE 46 38 8 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.54 1998 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.78 -0.78 0.94  
SINCE DEC 1 2.13 3.86 -1.73 4.03  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.78 -0.78 0.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 1.5  
SINCE DEC 1 6.5 4.0 2.5 1.5  
SINCE JUL 1 6.5 4.1 2.4 1.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 27 -8 43  
MONTH TO DATE 175 214 -39 270  
SINCE DEC 1 1004 961 43 1067  
SINCE JUL 1 1704 1715 -11 1648  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 76 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -1 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:20 PM EST  
JANUARY 10 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:21 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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