Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
519 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         71   2:49 PM  82    1944  59     12       53
  MINIMUM         58   4:39 AM   9    1993  37     21       29
  AVERAGE         65                        48     17       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.38 1912   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.66                      1.68  -0.02     1.23
  SINCE MAR 1      1.66                      1.68  -0.02     1.23
  SINCE JAN 1      8.29                      7.74   0.55     6.92

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.4
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      4.1                      13.8   -9.7      0.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                        17    -17       24
  MONTH TO DATE  140                       288   -148      269
  SINCE MAR 1    140                       288   -148      269
  SINCE JUL 1   2729                      3307   -578     2854

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        5
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    66           2:00 PM
 LOWEST     44           1:00 AM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        84      1945
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        16      1916


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE   7:30 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:28 PM EDT
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE   7:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:29 PM EDT


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




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