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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
521 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         75   3:59 PM  93    2018  76     -1       84
  MINIMUM         47   5:21 AM  33    1913  54     -7       58
  AVERAGE         61                        65     -4       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.48 1931   0.14  -0.14     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    1.23                      1.57  -0.34     0.29
  SINCE MAR 1      6.05                      8.57  -2.52     5.83
  SINCE JAN 1     12.68                     14.63  -1.95    11.52

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      0.0                       2.4   -2.4      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      4.1                      14.8  -10.7      0.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            4                         3      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        43    -33       55
  SINCE MAR 1    495                       807   -312      702
  SINCE JUL 1   3084                      3826   -742     3287

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        6
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        29     25       24
  SINCE MAR 1    115                        65     50       68
  SINCE JAN 1    116                        65     51       73
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     24           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      2018
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1941
                                             1960
                                             1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE   6:13 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:20 PM EDT
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE   6:12 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:21 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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