Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
735 AM EST WED MAR 01 2023

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2022 TO 2/28/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   02/22/2018
 LOW             -12   12/30/1917
HIGHEST           78   02/23                          75
LOWEST             3   12/24                          10
AVG. MAXIMUM    53.9               49.3     4.6     52.4
AVG. MINIMUM    35.2               30.4     4.8     31.4
MEAN            44.5               39.9     4.6     41.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                5.9    -4.9        3
DAYS MIN <= 32    37               55.5   -18.5       52
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.34   1997
 MINIMUM        3.32   1980
TOTALS          9.67               9.14    0.53     7.19
DAYS >= .01       34               28.2     5.8       26
DAYS >= .10       22               16.9     5.1       16
DAYS >= .50        7                6.6     0.4        5
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.84                                1.38

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS             T               12.3   -12.3     11.5
DAYS >= TRACE      5                5.5    -0.5       11
DAYS >= 1.0        0                3.0    -3.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL       T                                 8.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1842               2265    -423     2065
COOLING TOTAL      5                  0       5        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/280
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/270    DATE  12/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/280    DATE  12/23

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               41     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      2
FOG                      28     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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