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CDUS41 KRNK 212117  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
517 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 68 3:56 PM 91 1985 72 -4 83  
MINIMUM 31R 5:56 AM 31 1913 48 -17 62  
1934  
1956  
AVERAGE 50 60 -10 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.80 1992 0.12 -0.12 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 2.38 -1.39 1.61  
SINCE MAR 1 2.71 5.89 -3.18 3.46  
SINCE JAN 1 7.49 11.95 -4.46 12.14  
 
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 15 6 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 109 192 -83 165  
SINCE MAR 1 460 715 -255 534  
SINCE JUL 1 3613 3734 -121 3568  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 8  
MONTH TO DATE 65 15 50 49  
SINCE MAR 1 83 20 63 64  
SINCE JAN 1 83 20 63 64    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 30 1934  
1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 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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