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CDUS41 KRNK 300616
CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
216 AM EDT THU APR 30 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 64 8:23 PM 89 1915 74 -10 84
2024
MINIMUM 58 11:59 PM 32 1944 50 8 48
AVERAGE 61 62 -1 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.54 3.82 1994 0.12 0.42 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.02 3.37 -1.35 1.63
SINCE MAR 1 3.74 6.88 -3.14 3.48
SINCE JAN 1 8.52 12.94 -4.42 12.16
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 4 5 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 139 236 -97 179
SINCE MAR 1 490 759 -269 548
SINCE JUL 1 3643 3778 -135 3582
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 1
MONTH TO DATE 74 28 46 59
SINCE MAR 1 92 33 59 74
SINCE JAN 1 92 33 59 74
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 9:00 AM
LOWEST 62 11:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 89 1942
2019
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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