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CDUS41 KRNK 080617  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
217 AM EDT THU MAY 08 2025  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 77 3:17 PM 93 1934 76 1 86  
1940  
MINIMUM 51 1:48 AM 33 1970 53 -2 62  
AVERAGE 64 64 0 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.84 1967 0.14 -0.14 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 0.83 0.90 -0.07 1.18  
SINCE MAR 1 4.32 7.90 -3.58 6.00  
SINCE JAN 1 13.00 13.96 -0.96 12.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.4 -2.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 8.4 14.8 -6.4 4.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 4 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 28 -19 1  
SINCE MAR 1 557 792 -235 486  
SINCE JUL 1 3591 3811 -220 3075  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 20 14 6 37  
SINCE MAR 1 105 50 55 98  
SINCE JAN 1 105 50 55 99    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 94 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1974  
1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 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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