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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
244 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         75   2:03 PM  94    1962  78     -3       68
  MINIMUM         63  11:59 PM  34    1973  56      7       57
  AVERAGE         69                        66      3       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.35          1.26 2018   0.13   0.22     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.55                      2.38   0.17     1.02
  SINCE MAR 1      7.37                      9.38  -2.01     6.56
  SINCE JAN 1     14.00                     15.44  -1.44    12.25

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       2.4   -2.4      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      4.1                      14.8  -10.7      0.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        2
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        58    -42       59
  SINCE MAR 1    501                       822   -321      706
  SINCE JUL 1   3090                      3841   -751     3291

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        51     17       44
  SINCE MAR 1    129                        87     42       88
  SINCE JAN 1    130                        87     43       93
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (110)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     71           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        96      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        37      2009


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   6:08 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:26 PM EDT
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   6:07 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:26 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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