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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
517 PM EDT SAT MAY 02 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 63 2:43 PM 92 1959 75 -12 84
MINIMUM 48 7:25 AM 30 1943 51 -3 62
AVERAGE 56 63 -7 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.09 1966 0.12 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.24 -0.24 T
SINCE MAR 1 3.74 7.24 -3.50 3.49
SINCE JAN 1 8.52 13.30 -4.78 12.17
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9 4 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 8 10 0
SINCE MAR 1 517 772 -255 548
SINCE JUL 1 3670 3791 -121 3582
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 8
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 17
SINCE MAR 1 92 40 52 102
SINCE JAN 1 92 40 52 102
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 58 2:00 AM
LOWEST 25 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 42
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 93 1959
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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