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CDUS41 KRNK 202115  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
515 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 94 3:24 PM 98 1934 78 -14 75  
MINIMUM 67 6:09 AM 34 2002 56 11 54  
AVERAGE 66 67 -1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 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)  
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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 90 62 28 22  
SINCE MAR 1 589 826 -237 570  
SINCE JUL 1 3742 3845 -103 3604  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 1 4 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 46 59 -13 54  
SINCE MAR 1 138 95 43 139  
SINCE JAN 1 138 95 43 139    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
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 TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 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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