Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
000 CXUS51 KRNK 010643 CLMROA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 243 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023 ................................... ...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 105 08/21/1983 08/05/1930 LOW 42 08/30/1986 08/29/1986 HIGHEST 96 08/22 95 LOWEST 55 08/19 59 AVG. MAXIMUM 87.4 86.5 0.9 85.9 AVG. MINIMUM 67.1 66.0 1.1 67.2 MEAN 77.3 76.2 1.1 76.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 12 8.4 3.6 MM DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 MM DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.54 1984 MINIMUM 0.74 1995 TOTALS 1.54 3.37 -1.83 4.32 DAYS >= .01 11 9.7 1.3 12 DAYS >= .10 5 5.8 -0.8 6 DAYS >= .50 0 2.1 -2.1 5 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.42 1.27 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0 COOLING TOTAL 388 349 39 367 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/280 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 22/270 DATE 08/25 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 34/260 DATE 08/07 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ RCS