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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
516 PM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 73 3:15 PM 93 2018 76 -3 66
MINIMUM 44 5:40 AM 33 1913 54 -10 58
AVERAGE 59 65 -6 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.22 2025 0.14 -0.14 2.22
MONTH TO DATE 0.72 1.57 -0.85 3.40
SINCE MAR 1 4.46 8.57 -4.11 6.89
SINCE JAN 1 9.24 14.63 -5.39 15.57
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 6 3 3 3
MONTH TO DATE 70 43 27 22
SINCE MAR 1 569 807 -238 570
SINCE JUL 1 3722 3826 -104 3604
COOLING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 6 29 -23 21
SINCE MAR 1 98 65 33 106
SINCE JAN 1 98 65 33 106
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 27 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1941
1960
1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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