Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
214 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             99   05/22/1941
 LOW              30   05/02/1943
HIGHEST           94   05/19                          87
                       05/20
LOWEST            38   05/03                          47
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.1               77.2    -1.1     73.9
AVG. MINIMUM    53.4               55.0    -1.6     55.3
MEAN            64.8               66.1    -1.3     64.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                1.1     2.9        0
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       11.44   2020
 MINIMUM        0.63   1914
TOTALS          1.89               4.31   -2.42     7.55
DAYS >= .01        9               12.4    -3.4       17
DAYS >= .10        5                8.3    -3.3       13
DAYS >= .50        1                2.8    -1.8        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68                                2.22

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    114                 79      35       62
COOLING TOTAL    114                113       1       58
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/190    DATE  05/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    34/160    DATE  05/05
                                34/210          05/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.49

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     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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