CDUS41 KRNK 172135 CLIROA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 535 PM EDT THU OCT 17 2024 ................................... ...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 63 3:53 PM 86 1938 70 -7 63 MINIMUM 39 7:07 AM 30 1937 47 -8 45 AVERAGE 51 59 -8 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 5.55 1932 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.91 1.76 -0.85 0.46 SINCE SEP 1 9.52 5.82 3.70 3.25 SINCE JAN 1 35.31 35.50 -0.19 28.47 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 14 7 7 11 MONTH TO DATE 83 87 -4 79 SINCE SEP 1 93 120 -27 87 SINCE JUL 1 95 121 -26 87 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 32 27 5 25 SINCE SEP 1 164 196 -32 220 SINCE JAN 1 1631 1361 270 1350 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 7:00 AM LOWEST 34 3:00 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:30 AM EDT SUNSET 6:39 PM EDT OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 6:38 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$