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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
347 AM EDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         85   3:56 PM  94    1942  74     11       59
  MINIMUM         58   5:45 AM  31    1937  51      7       47
  AVERAGE         72                        63      9       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.92 1989   0.12  -0.12     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.04
  SINCE MAR 1      4.82                      7.12  -2.30     5.58
  SINCE JAN 1     11.45                     13.18  -1.73    11.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       2.4   -2.4      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      4.1                      14.8  -10.7      0.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       12
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4       12
  SINCE MAR 1    485                       768   -283      659
  SINCE JUL 1   3074                      3787   -713     3244

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         2      5        0
  SINCE MAR 1     68                        38     30       44
  SINCE JAN 1     69                        38     31       49
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     30           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        92      1959
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        30      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   6:23 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:11 PM EDT
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   6:22 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:12 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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