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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
518 PM EDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 70 1:47 PM 83 2000 56 14 55
MINIMUM 62 7:35 AM 10 1960 36 26 38
1986
AVERAGE 66 46 20 47
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.82 1995 0.12 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.89 -0.75 1.17
SINCE MAR 1 0.14 0.89 -0.75 1.17
SINCE JAN 1 4.92 6.95 -2.03 9.85
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 T
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.8 -0.8 T
SINCE JUL 1 13.8 13.2 0.6 8.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 19 -19 18
MONTH TO DATE 73 161 -88 165
SINCE MAR 1 73 161 -88 165
SINCE JUL 1 3226 3180 46 3199
COOLING
TODAY 1 0 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0
SINCE MAR 1 5 0 5 0
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 0
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 7:00 AM
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 80 1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 12 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:21 PM EDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:40 AM EDT SUNSET 7:22 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
RCS
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