Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CDUS41 KRNK 182120
CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
520 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2024
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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 52 3:08 PM 79 2011 60 -8 53
MINIMUM 41 7:40 AM 14 1941 38 3 37
AVERAGE 47 49 -2 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.85 1983 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.66 2.03 -0.37 1.24
SINCE MAR 1 1.66 2.03 -0.37 1.24
SINCE JAN 1 8.29 8.09 0.20 6.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.4
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.6 -1.6 0.4
SINCE JUL 1 4.1 14.0 -9.9 0.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 18 16 2 20
MONTH TO DATE 168 338 -170 315
SINCE MAR 1 168 338 -170 315
SINCE JUL 1 2757 3357 -600 2900
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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 46 7:00 AM
LOWEST 27 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 37
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 90 1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 16 1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 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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