191  
CDUS41 KRNK 190626  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
226 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 93 3:05 PM 94 1962 78 15 80  
MINIMUM 62 4:07 AM 34 1973 56 6 61  
AVERAGE 78 66 12 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.26 2018 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 2.38 -1.61 5.04  
SINCE MAR 1 4.51 9.38 -4.87 8.53  
SINCE JAN 1 9.29 15.44 -6.15 17.21  
 
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 0.1 2.4 -2.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 13.9 14.8 -0.9 8.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 90 58 32 22  
SINCE MAR 1 589 822 -233 570  
SINCE JUL 1 3742 3841 -99 3604  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 4 9 6  
MONTH TO DATE 30 51 -21 50  
SINCE MAR 1 122 87 35 135  
SINCE JAN 1 122 87 35 135    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 96 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 37 2009  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 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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