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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
514 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013


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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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         78    249 PM  95    1925  71      7       62
  MINIMUM         47    557 AM  28    1927  48     -1       41
  AVERAGE         63                        59      4       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.76 1987   0.12  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.63                      2.70  -0.07     2.28
  SINCE MAR 1      6.03                      6.16  -0.13     5.80
  SINCE JAN 1     15.32                     11.97   3.35     9.70

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        2                         7     -5       13
  MONTH TO DATE  195                       237    -42      188
  SINCE MAR 1    894                       789    105      438
  SINCE JUL 1   3836                      3994   -158     3116

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        16     27       27
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        21     22       46
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        21     22       46
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM
 LOWEST     36           300 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 25 2013.........SUNRISE   632 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 PM EDT
APRIL 26 2013.........SUNRISE   631 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 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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