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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
511 PM EDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 65 3:55 PM 93 1934 76 -11 77
1940
MINIMUM 57 1:45 PM 33 1970 53 4 51
AVERAGE 61 64 -3 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.84 1967 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.90 -0.86 0.83
SINCE MAR 1 3.78 7.90 -4.12 4.32
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 13.96 -5.40 13.00
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 4 4 0 1
MONTH TO DATE 41 28 13 9
SINCE MAR 1 540 792 -252 557
SINCE JUL 1 3693 3811 -118 3591
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 14 -9 20
SINCE MAR 1 97 50 47 105
SINCE JAN 1 97 50 47 105
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM
LOWEST 56 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1940
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1974
1981
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.
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