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CDUS41 KRNK 060524  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
1224 AM EST FRI MAR 06 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 80 2:16 PM 82 1976 56 24 69  
MINIMUM 44 7:20 AM 13 1960 35 9 45  
AVERAGE 62 45 17 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.26 2015 0.11 -0.11 1.17  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.54 -0.40 1.17  
SINCE MAR 1 0.14 0.54 -0.40 1.17  
SINCE JAN 1 4.92 6.60 -1.68 9.85  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.8 13.0 0.8 8.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 20 -17 8  
MONTH TO DATE 73 102 -29 104  
SINCE MAR 1 73 102 -29 104  
SINCE JUL 1 3226 3121 105 3138  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 80 1945  
1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 11 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EST SUNSET 6:19 PM EST  
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:20 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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