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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026

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...THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2026...

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         67   4:04 PM  86    1990  58      9       67
  MINIMUM         47   7:04 AM  16    1993  37     10       42
  AVERAGE         57                        48      9       55

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.75 1913   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.91                      1.56  -0.65     1.17
  SINCE MAR 1      0.91                      1.56  -0.65     1.17
  SINCE JAN 1      5.69                      7.62  -1.93     9.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       1.4   -1.3       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.1                       1.4   -1.3       T
  SINCE JUL 1     13.9                      13.8    0.1      8.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                        18    -10       10
  MONTH TO DATE  122                       271   -149      223
  SINCE MAR 1    122                       271   -149      223
  SINCE JUL 1   3275                      3290    -15     3257

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         0     14        0
  SINCE MAR 1     14                         0     14        0
  SINCE JAN 1     14                         0     14        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    38           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     15          10:00 AM
 AVERAGE    27

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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        82      1944
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37         9      1993


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 15 2026.........SUNRISE   7:31 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:27 PM EDT
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE   7:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:28 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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