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CDUS41 KRNK 090604  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
204 AM EDT SAT MAY 09 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 71 4:38 PM 94 1940 76 -5 77  
MINIMUM 41 3:17 AM 35 1974 53 -12 55  
1981  
AVERAGE 56 64 -8 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.43 1960 0.13 -0.13 0.35  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 1.03 -0.99 1.18  
SINCE MAR 1 3.78 8.03 -4.25 4.67  
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 14.09 -5.53 13.35  
 
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 9 3 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 53 31 22 9  
SINCE MAR 1 552 795 -243 557  
SINCE JUL 1 3705 3814 -109 3591  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 1  
MONTH TO DATE 5 17 -12 21  
SINCE MAR 1 97 53 44 106  
SINCE JAN 1 97 53 44 106    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 92 1936  
1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 31 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 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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