Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
1025 AM EST SUN FEB 01 2026

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   01/25/1943
                       01/14/1932
 LOW             -11   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           68   01/07                          61
LOWEST             7   01/27                           8
AVG. MAXIMUM    45.1               47.1    -2.0     40.8
AVG. MINIMUM    24.9               28.7    -3.8     24.5
MEAN            35.0               37.9    -2.9     32.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6                3.3     2.7        7
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               20.6     4.4       24
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.97   1998
 MINIMUM        0.29   1981
TOTALS          2.78               3.17   -0.39     2.68
DAYS >= .01        6                9.5    -3.5        7
DAYS >= .10        3                5.8    -2.8        5
DAYS >= .50        2                2.3    -0.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.27                                1.38

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           6.8                4.3     2.5      3.0
DAYS >= TRACE      9                2.0     7.0        7
DAYS >= 1.0        3                1.1     1.9        2
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     6.8                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    922                840      82      999
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/280
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/310    DATE  01/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/300    DATE  01/01

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     55

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      2
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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