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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
525 PM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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   4:02 PM  96    1930  75     -4       72
  MINIMUM         56   4:01 AM  33    1966  52      4       40
  AVERAGE         64                        64      0       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.08          1.61 2017   0.13  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.63  -0.37     0.07
  SINCE MAR 1      5.08                      7.63  -2.55     5.61
  SINCE JAN 1     11.71                     13.69  -1.98    11.30

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            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
  TODAY            1                         4     -3        9
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        20    -18       51
  SINCE MAR 1    487                       784   -297      698
  SINCE JUL 1   3076                      3803   -727     3283

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        10     11        0
  SINCE MAR 1     82                        46     36       44
  SINCE JAN 1     83                        46     37       49
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (140)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    11   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


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

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        97      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        35      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:14 PM EDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:19 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:14 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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