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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
239 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         73  12:17 PM  92    1962  77     -4       67
  MINIMUM         61   6:06 AM  34    1920  55      6       59
  AVERAGE         67                        66      1       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.23          2.10 2003   0.14   0.09     0.23
  MONTH TO DATE    1.79                      1.98  -0.19     0.55
  SINCE MAR 1      6.61                      8.98  -2.37     6.09
  SINCE JAN 1     13.24                     15.04  -1.80    11.78

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                         3     -3        2
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        52    -36       57
  SINCE MAR 1    501                       816   -315      704
  SINCE JUL 1   3090                      3835   -745     3289

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   56                        39     17       36
  SINCE MAR 1    117                        75     42       80
  SINCE JAN 1    118                        75     43       85
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90          11:00 PM
 LOWEST     66          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      1941
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        34      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   6:10 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:23 PM EDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:09 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:24 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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