Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CLMROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
736 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 105 08/21/1983
08/05/1930
LOW 42 08/30/1986
08/29/1986
HIGHEST 94 08/31 91
LOWEST 54 08/25 51
AVG. MAXIMUM 87.1 86.5 0.6 80.5
AVG. MINIMUM 67.4 66.0 1.4 63.2
MEAN 77.3 76.2 1.1 71.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 12 8.4 3.6 3
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
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 2.37 3.37 -1.00 6.14
DAYS >= .01 12 9.7 2.3 9
DAYS >= .10 6 5.8 0.2 5
DAYS >= .50 2 2.1 -0.1 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.79 4.45
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 0.0 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 1 -1 1
COOLING TOTAL 386 349 37 221
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/350 DATE 08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/360 DATE 08/10
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 15 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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