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CDUS41 KRNK 082118  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
518 PM EDT SAT AUG 08 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 90 3:17 PM 100 2007 87 3 78  
MINIMUM 69 2:50 AM 53 2004 67 2 62  
AVERAGE 80 77 3 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 3.14 2024 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.85 0.94 -0.09 1.56  
SINCE JUN 1 8.79 9.88 -1.09 9.01  
SINCE JAN 1 19.20 27.25 -8.05 28.73  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 8 -7 9  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 12 3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 107 97 10 28  
SINCE JUN 1 807 764 43 838  
SINCE JAN 1 1013 913 100 981    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 103 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 50 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2026........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 PM EDT  
AUGUST 9 2026........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 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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