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CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
524 PM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 87 3:14 PM 98 1948 85 2 77  
MINIMUM 64 6:05 AM 49 1945 64 0 53  
1968  
1986  
AVERAGE 76 75 1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.60 1949 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.37 3.05 -0.68 6.14  
SINCE JUN 1 10.31 11.99 -1.68 13.59  
SINCE JAN 1 20.72 29.36 -8.64 33.31  
 
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 1  
SINCE JUN 1 1 8 -7 10  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 1  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 10 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 346 320 26 215  
SINCE JUN 1 1046 987 59 1025  
SINCE JAN 1 1252 1136 116 1168    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1932  
1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 42 1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 PM EDT  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:48 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 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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