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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
510 AM EDT THU MAY 2 2013


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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         72    309 PM  94    1942  72      0       82
  MINIMUM         56    829 AM  31    1937  49      7       61
  AVERAGE         64                        61      3       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.92 1989   0.11  -0.09     0.21
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.11  -0.09     0.21
  SINCE MAR 1      6.36                      6.94  -0.58     6.77
  SINCE JAN 1     15.65                     12.75   2.90    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        1                         6     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         6     -5        0
  SINCE MAR 1    942                       833    109      476
  SINCE JUL 1   3884                      4038   -154     3154

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        7
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        30     13       53
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        30     13       53
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     35           500 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        92      1959
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        30      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2013...........SUNRISE   624 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 PM EDT
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 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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