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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
526 PM EDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         82   1:59 PM  94    1940  76      6       87
  MINIMUM         67  12:29 AM  35    1974  53     14       63
                                      1981
  AVERAGE         75                        64     11       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.43 1960   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.18                      1.03   0.15     0.13
  SINCE MAR 1      6.00                      8.03  -2.03     5.67
  SINCE JAN 1     12.63                     14.09  -1.46    11.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            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
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        31    -30       54
  SINCE MAR 1    486                       795   -309      701
  SINCE JUL 1   3075                      3814   -739     3286

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         3      7       10
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        17     30       10
  SINCE MAR 1    108                        53     55       54
  SINCE JAN 1    109                        53     56       59
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     47           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1936
                                             1963
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        31      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:17 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:16 PM EDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:16 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:17 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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