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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
155 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         83  12:20 PM  93    1941  77      6       83
  MINIMUM         65  11:43 PM  34    1973  55     10       61
  AVERAGE         74                        66      8       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          1.37 1946   0.13  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.88                      2.11   2.77     1.79
  SINCE MAR 1      8.37                      9.11  -0.74     6.61
  SINCE JAN 1     17.05                     15.17   1.88    13.24

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         2.4   -2.4      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      8.4                      14.8   -6.4      4.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        54    -32       16
  SINCE MAR 1    570                       818   -248      501
  SINCE JUL 1   3604                      3837   -233     3090

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        7
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        43     -7       63
  SINCE MAR 1    121                        79     42      124
  SINCE JAN 1    121                        79     42      125
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     56          11:00 AM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        92      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   6:09 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:24 PM EDT
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE   6:09 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:25 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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