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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
248 AM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 4:31 PM 93 1934 76 -9 77
1940
MINIMUM 48 11:59 PM 33 1970 53 -5 51
AVERAGE 58 64 -6 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
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 7 4 3 1
MONTH TO DATE 44 28 16 9
SINCE MAR 1 543 792 -249 557
SINCE JUL 1 3696 3811 -115 3591
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 NW (330)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM
LOWEST 40 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1940
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1974
1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 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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