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CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
515 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 91 3:46 PM 100 1988 87 4 88
MINIMUM 72 3:47 AM 53 1981 66 6 70
AVERAGE 82 76 6 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.60 1939 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.28 1.97 -0.69 1.63
SINCE JUN 1 9.22 10.91 -1.69 9.08
SINCE JAN 1 19.63 28.28 -8.65 28.80
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 17 11 6 14
MONTH TO DATE 256 215 41 148
SINCE JUN 1 956 882 74 958
SINCE JAN 1 1162 1031 131 1101
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 3:00 AM
LOWEST 37 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 98 1914
1929
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 52 1924
1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 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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