907  
CDUS41 KRNK 210624  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
224 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 3:24 PM 98 1934 78 16 75  
MINIMUM 67 6:09 AM 34 2002 56 11 54  
AVERAGE 81 67 14 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.76 2020 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 2.66 -1.89 5.04  
SINCE MAR 1 4.51 9.66 -5.15 8.53  
SINCE JAN 1 9.29 15.72 -6.43 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 62 28 22  
SINCE MAR 1 589 826 -237 570  
SINCE JUL 1 3742 3845 -103 3604  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 16 4 12 0  
MONTH TO DATE 61 59 2 54  
SINCE MAR 1 153 95 58 139  
SINCE JAN 1 153 95 58 139    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 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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