Climatological Report (Daily)
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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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PW


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