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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
245 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2023 TO 8/31/2023...

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
                       07/10/1936
                       08/05/1930
 LOW              36   06/11/1913
HIGHEST           96   07/28                          98
                       07/29
                       08/22
LOWEST            50   06/09                          54
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.2               86.3    -0.1     87.5
AVG. MINIMUM    65.3               65.5    -0.2     67.1
MEAN            75.7               75.9    -0.2     77.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    30               26.1     3.9       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       26.85   1940
 MINIMUM        4.77   1993
TOTALS         11.17              12.31   -1.14    11.02
DAYS >= .01       33               33.6    -0.6       38
DAYS >= .10       19               20.3    -1.3       20
DAYS >= .50        7                8.0    -1.0       10
DAYS >= 1.00       4                3.3     0.7        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.13                                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      4                  8      -4        0
COOLING TOTAL   1021               1016       5     1157
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/280
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/310    DATE  07/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/310    DATE  07/28

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             20     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               38     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      30     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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