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CDUS41 KRNK 182116  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
516 PM EDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 89 2:56 PM 91 1937 71 18 80  
1976  
MINIMUM 53 6:10 AM 27 1951 47 6 45  
AVERAGE 71 59 12 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.04 2022 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 2.02 -1.09 1.42  
SINCE MAR 1 2.65 5.53 -2.88 3.27  
SINCE JAN 1 7.43 11.59 -4.16 11.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 0 7 -7 2  
MONTH TO DATE 70 172 -102 165  
SINCE MAR 1 421 695 -274 534  
SINCE JUL 1 3574 3714 -140 3568  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 1 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 65 12 53 26  
SINCE MAR 1 83 17 66 41  
SINCE JAN 1 83 17 66 41    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 1976  
1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:58 PM EDT  
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
JCB  
 
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