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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
519 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 82 11:30 AM 97 1941 78 4 67
MINIMUM 65 6:01 AM 38 1993 56 9 58
AVERAGE 74 67 7 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.72 2020 0.14 -0.14 0.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 2.80 -2.03 5.17
SINCE MAR 1 4.51 9.80 -5.29 8.66
SINCE JAN 1 9.29 15.86 -6.57 17.34
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 0 2 -2 2
MONTH TO DATE 90 64 26 24
SINCE MAR 1 589 828 -239 572
SINCE JUL 1 3742 3847 -105 3606
COOLING
TODAY 9 4 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 70 63 7 54
SINCE MAR 1 162 99 63 139
SINCE JAN 1 162 99 63 139
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM
LOWEST 56 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 99 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 33 2002
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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