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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
514 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 44 3:45 PM 79 2011 60 -16 73
MINIMUM 22 12:44 AM 14 1941 38 -16 38
AVERAGE 33 49 -16 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.85 1983 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 2.03 -0.43 1.43
SINCE MAR 1 1.60 2.03 -0.43 1.43
SINCE JAN 1 6.38 8.09 -1.71 10.11
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.6 -1.5 T
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 1.6 -1.5 T
SINCE JUL 1 13.9 14.0 -0.1 8.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 32 16 16 9
MONTH TO DATE 218 338 -120 263
SINCE MAR 1 218 338 -120 263
SINCE JUL 1 3371 3357 14 3297
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 14 0 14 1
SINCE MAR 1 14 0 14 1
SINCE JAN 1 14 0 14 1
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 59 1:00 AM
LOWEST 32 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 46
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 90 1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 16 1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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