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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
227 AM EDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 74 5:45 PM 97 1934 75 -1 71
MINIMUM 61 6:53 AM 35 1973 52 9 49
AVERAGE 68 64 4 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.81 1944 0.13 -0.09 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.76 -0.72 0.83
SINCE MAR 1 3.78 7.76 -3.98 4.32
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 13.82 -5.26 13.00
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 5
MONTH TO DATE 37 24 13 8
SINCE MAR 1 536 788 -252 556
SINCE JUL 1 3689 3807 -118 3590
COOLING
YESTERDAY 3 2 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 12 -7 20
SINCE MAR 1 97 48 49 105
SINCE JAN 1 97 48 49 105
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 11:00 PM
LOWEST 50 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 69
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 93 1934
1940
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 33 1970
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
PW
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