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CDUS41 KRNK 200654  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
254 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 94 3:56 PM 96 1962 78 16 82  
MINIMUM 66 4:47 AM 37 2009 56 10 55  
AVERAGE 80 67 13 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.84 2020 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 2.52 -1.75 5.04  
SINCE MAR 1 4.51 9.52 -5.01 8.53  
SINCE JAN 1 9.29 15.58 -6.29 17.21  
 
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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 90 60 30 22  
SINCE MAR 1 589 824 -235 570  
SINCE JUL 1 3742 3843 -101 3604  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 4 11 4  
MONTH TO DATE 45 55 -10 54  
SINCE MAR 1 137 91 46 139  
SINCE JAN 1 137 91 46 139    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 68 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 98 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 34 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 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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