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CDUS41 KRNK 010618
CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
218 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 67 2:56 PM 89 1942 74 -7 87
2019
MINIMUM 45 11:59 PM 33 1961 51 -6 65
AVERAGE 56 62 -6 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.33 2020 0.12 -0.12 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 2.02 3.49 -1.47 1.64
SINCE MAR 1 3.74 7.00 -3.26 3.49
SINCE JAN 1 8.52 13.06 -4.54 12.17
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 9 5 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 148 241 -93 179
SINCE MAR 1 499 764 -265 548
SINCE JUL 1 3652 3783 -131 3582
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 11
MONTH TO DATE 74 31 43 70
SINCE MAR 1 92 36 56 85
SINCE JAN 1 92 36 56 85
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 77 4:00 AM
LOWEST 28 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1937
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:24 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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