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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
515 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         91   3:46 PM 100    1988  87      4       88
  MINIMUM         72   3:47 AM  53    1981  66      6       70
  AVERAGE         82                        76      6       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          4.60 1939   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.28                      1.97  -0.69     1.63
  SINCE JUN 1      9.22                     10.91  -1.69     9.08
  SINCE JAN 1     19.63                     28.28  -8.65    28.80

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      1                         8     -7        9
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           17                        11      6       14
  MONTH TO DATE  256                       215     41      148
  SINCE JUN 1    956                       882     74      958
  SINCE JAN 1   1162                      1031    131     1101
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     37           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        98      1914
                                             1929
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        52      1924
                                             1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   6:39 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:08 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   6:40 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:07 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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