Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
000
CDUS41 KRNK 172140
CLIROA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
540 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2024
...................................
...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 69 3:17 PM 89 1945 59 10 64
MINIMUM 55 7:15 AM 18 1970 38 17 46
AVERAGE 62 48 14 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.25 1936 0.12 -0.12 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.66 1.92 -0.26 1.24
SINCE MAR 1 1.66 1.92 -0.26 1.24
SINCE JAN 1 8.29 7.98 0.31 6.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 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 3 17 -14 10
MONTH TO DATE 148 322 -174 295
SINCE MAR 1 148 322 -174 295
SINCE JUL 1 2737 3341 -604 2880
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
...................................................................
WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 49 2:00 AM
LOWEST 30 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 40
..........................................................
THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 79 2011
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1941
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$