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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
511 AM EST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   02/22/2018
 LOW                   02/05/1996
                       02/08/1936
                       02/28/1934
HIGHEST           71   02/26                          78
LOWEST            24   02/18                          19
AVG. MAXIMUM    57.6               50.8     6.8     60.8
AVG. MINIMUM    34.9               30.8     4.1     39.5
MEAN            46.2               40.8     5.4     50.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.4    -1.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    13               17.2    -4.2        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.00   1998
 MINIMUM        0.54   2017
TOTALS          2.04               2.89   -0.85     3.14
DAYS >= .01        9                9.5    -0.5        9
DAYS >= .10        5                5.4    -0.4        6
DAYS >= .50        1                1.9    -0.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.86                                1.84

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                4.8    -4.8        T
DAYS >= TRACE      0                2.2    -2.2        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.2    -1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    538                678    -140      415
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        5
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/290    DATE  02/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/280    DATE  02/28

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     55

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     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                       7     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.

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