Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013


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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         70    438 PM  92    1959  73     -3       89
  MINIMUM         54   1157 PM  30    1943  50      4       63
  AVERAGE         62                        61      1       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 1966   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.22  -0.20     0.21
  SINCE MAR 1      6.36                      7.05  -0.69     6.77
  SINCE JAN 1     15.65                     12.86   2.79    10.67

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      9.0
  SINCE JUL 1     18.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                         5     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        11     -7        0
  SINCE MAR 1    945                       838    107      476
  SINCE JUL 1   3887                      4043   -156     3154

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1       11
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2       18
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        31     12       64
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        31     12       64
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    62          1200 AM
 LOWEST     42          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        93      1959
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1981


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 PM EDT
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 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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