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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
511 PM EDT THU MAY 24 2012


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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2012...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         76    357 PM  92    1933  78     -2       82       
  MINIMUM         62    142 AM  41    1967  56      6       64       
  AVERAGE         69                        67      2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.01          4.44 1940   0.14  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.41                      3.03   0.38     3.56    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.97                      9.86   0.11    13.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.87                     15.67  -1.80    16.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      6.1                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        89    -61       68       
  SINCE MAR 1    504                       916   -412      801       
  SINCE JUL 1   3182                      4121   -939     4078       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            4                         4      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        57     22       38       
  SINCE MAR 1    125                        86     39       94       
  SINCE JAN 1    125                        86     39       94       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        94      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1967                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2012...........SUNRISE   604 AM EDT   SUNSET   829 PM EDT   
MAY 25 2012...........SUNRISE   604 AM EDT   SUNSET   830 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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