780  
CDUS41 KRNK 160610  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
210 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 91R 4:50 PM 89 1936 70 21 68  
MINIMUM MM MM 25 1950 46 MM 49  
AVERAGE MM 58 MM 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.50 1987 0.11 -0.11 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 1.67 -0.74 1.42  
SINCE MAR 1 2.65 5.18 -2.53 3.27  
SINCE JAN 1 7.43 11.24 -3.81 11.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 2.4 -2.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 13.9 14.8 -0.9 8.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY MM 8 MM 6  
MONTH TO DATE 70 150 -80 140  
SINCE MAR 1 421 673 -252 509  
SINCE JUL 1 3574 3692 -118 3543  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY MM 1 MM 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 9 21 26  
SINCE MAR 1 48 14 34 41  
SINCE JAN 1 48 14 34 41    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 17 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 24 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 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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