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CDUS41 KRNK 060653  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
253 AM EDT MON APR 06 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 69 3:54 PM 90 1942 66 3 88  
MINIMUM 48 11:52 PM 26 1944 43 5 62  
AVERAGE 59 55 4 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.13 1.74 1917 0.11 0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 0.55 0.38 T  
SINCE MAR 1 2.65 4.06 -1.41 1.85  
SINCE JAN 1 7.43 10.12 -2.69 10.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 2.3 -2.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 13.9 14.7 -0.8 8.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 11 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 58 -52 25  
SINCE MAR 1 357 581 -224 394  
SINCE JUL 1 3510 3600 -90 3428  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 10  
MONTH TO DATE 23 0 23 19  
SINCE MAR 1 41 5 36 34  
SINCE JAN 1 41 5 36 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM EDT SUNSET 7:47 PM EDT  
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:57 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 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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