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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
510 PM EDT TUE APR 30 2013


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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         69    350 PM  89    1942  72     -3       63
  MINIMUM         57    704 AM  33    1961  49      8       59
  AVERAGE         63                        60      3       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.98 1949   0.11  -0.11      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.94                      3.37  -0.43     3.04
  SINCE MAR 1      6.34                      6.83  -0.49     6.56
  SINCE JAN 1     15.63                     12.64   2.99    10.46

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            2                         6     -4        4
  MONTH TO DATE  242                       275    -33      226
  SINCE MAR 1    941                       827    114      476
  SINCE JUL 1   3883                      4032   -149     3154

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        24     19       27
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        29     14       46
  SINCE JAN 1     43                        29     14       46
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM
 LOWEST     63           300 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        94      1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        31      1937


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT
MAY  1 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   810 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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