Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
527 AM EST SAT FEB 01 2025

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025...

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

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           61   01/29                          76
LOWEST             8   01/22                          13
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.8               47.1    -6.3     47.3
AVG. MINIMUM    24.5               28.7    -4.2     30.4
MEAN            32.6               37.9    -5.3     38.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     7                3.3     3.7        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               20.6     3.4       19
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.97   1998
 MINIMUM        0.29   1981
TOTALS          2.68               3.17   -0.49     4.59
DAYS >= .01        7                9.5    -2.5       11
DAYS >= .10        5                5.8    -0.8        6
DAYS >= .50        2                2.3    -0.3        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.38                                1.96

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           3.0                4.3    -1.3      3.9
DAYS >= TRACE      7                2.0     5.0        3
DAYS >= 1.0        2                1.1     0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 3.8

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    999                840     159      806
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        1
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   7/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/280    DATE  01/16
                                36/280          01/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/270    DATE  01/29

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      2
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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