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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
512 AM EDT MON APR 29 2013


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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         58   1239 AM  92    1957  72    -14       58
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  30    1934  49      3       47
  AVERAGE         55                        60     -5       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.29          1.52 1925   0.11   0.18     0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    2.92                      3.15  -0.23     3.04
  SINCE MAR 1      6.32                      6.61  -0.29     6.56
  SINCE JAN 1     15.61                     12.42   3.19    10.46

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0
  SINCE MAR 1      9.0
  SINCE JUL 1     18.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                         6      4       12
  MONTH TO DATE  235                       263    -28      216
  SINCE MAR 1    934                       815    119      466
  SINCE JUL 1   3876                      4020   -144     3144

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        20     23       27
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        25     18       46
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        25     18       46
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     72          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1915
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1944


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 29 2013.........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT
APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 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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