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    l3b18
    May 6 2008 13:07:27

    Roanoke, Virginia

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    Local Time: 8:40 PM EDT on May 11, 2008Set My Timezone Lat/Lon: 37.3° N 79.9° W (Google Map)
    Tropical Weather: Typhoon Rammasun (Western Pacific)
    Active Advisory: High Wind Warning (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Local Storm Report
    Current Conditions     
     
    Edgehill Est. - S Roanoke 1500 ft., Roanoke, Virginia (PWS)
    Updated: 8:30 PM EDT on May 11, 2008
    Light Rain
    51.0 °F / 10.6 °C
    Light Rain
    Humidity: 95%
    Dew Point: 50 °F / 10 °C
    Wind: Calm
    Wind Gust: 3.0 mph / 4.8 km/h
    Pressure: 29.47 in / 997.9 hPa (Rising)
    Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
    UV: 0 out of 16
    Clouds:
    Mostly Cloudy 3400 ft / 1036 m
    Overcast 5000 ft / 1524 m
    (Above Ground Level)
    Elevation: 1500 ft / 457 m
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    Flight Rule: VFR (KROA)
    Wind Speed: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    Wind Dir: 356° (North)
    Ceiling: 3400 ft / 1036 m
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    City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
      Roanoke 55 °F / 13 °C Light Rain 7:54 PM EDT
      Blacksburg 52 °F / 11 °C Overcast 8:20 PM EDT
      Lynchburg 54 °F / 12 °C Light Rain 8:26 PM EDT
      Dublin 52 °F / 11 °C Clear 8:20 PM EDT
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      Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
    Normal (KROA) 75 °F / 23 °C 51 °F / 10 °C
    Record (KROA) 91 °F / 32 °C (1953) 31 °F / 0 °C (1966)
    Yesterday 70 °F / 21 °C 51 °F / 10 °C
    Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 4
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    State Highs:
    Wise 69°F / 21°C
    Norfolk NAS 68°F / 20°C
    Abingdon 68°F / 20°C
    Fort Eustis 66°F / 19°C
    Franklin 66°F / 19°C
    State Lows:
    Chesapeake 33°F / C
    Stafford 39°F / C
    Hot Springs 41°F / C
    Orange 41°F / C
    Culpeper 42°F / C
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    May 11, 2008 Rise: Set:
    Actual Time 6:14 AM EDT 8:18 PM EDT
    Civil Twilight 5:45 AM EDT 8:47 PM EDT
    Nautical Twilight 5:10 AM EDT 9:22 PM EDT
    Astronomical Twilight 4:32 AM EDT 10:00 PM EDT
    Moon 12:20 PM EDT (5/11) 1:51 AM EDT (5/11)
    Length Of Visible Light: 15h 02m
    Length of Day
    14h 04m
    Tomorrow will be 1m 46s longer.

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    Roanoke, VA
    51.0 °F / 10.6 °C
    Light Rain
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    Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
    Chance of a Thunderstorm
    52° F | 47° F
    11° C | 8° C
    Chance of Rain
    63° F | 43° F
    17° C | 6° C
    Clear
    70° F | 49° F
    21° C | 9° C
    Partly Cloudy
    72° F | 54° F
    22° C | 12° C
    Chance of Rain
    70° F | 56° F
    21° C | 13° C
    Chance of T-storms
    100% chance of precipitation
    Chance of Rain
    30% chance of precipitation
    Clear Partly Cloudy Chance of Rain
    40% chance of precipitation
    Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Warmer than today.
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    Updated: 8:15 PM EDT on May 11, 2008
    High Wind Warning in effect until 9 PM EDT Monday...
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    Tonight
    Showers and thunderstorms likely this evening...then showers likely after midnight. Near steady temperature around 50. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph...increasing to 40 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
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    Monday
    Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Breezy with highs around 60. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
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    Monday Night
    Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy with lows in the mid 40s. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph...becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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    Tuesday
    Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
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    Tuesday Night
    Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening...becoming light and variable.
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    Wednesday
    Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
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    Wednesday Night
    Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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    Thursday and Thursday Night
    Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 70. Lows in the lower 50s.
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    Friday
    Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
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    Friday Night and Saturday
    Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
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    Saturday Night and Sunday
    Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 60.
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    MLB: Date: Forecast:
    Orioles vs. Royals 1:10 PM CDT on May 11, 2008 Clear, 58 °F / 14 °C
    Diamondbacks vs. Cubs 1:20 PM CDT on May 11, 2008 Rain Showers, 47 °F / 8 °C
    Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
    Recreativo de Huelva vs. Almería 9:00 PM CEST on May 11, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 75° F/ 24° C
    Valencia vs. Levante 9:00 PM CEST on May 11, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 64° F/ 18° C
    NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
    Sprint Showdown 7:45 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 Chance of Rain, 67 °F / 19 °C
    NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 9:00 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 Chance of Rain, 67 °F / 19 °C
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    AT&T Classic 8:30 AM EDT on May 15, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 61 °F / 16 °C
    AT&T Classic 8:30 AM EDT on May 16, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 63 °F / 17 °C
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    Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Windchill Elevation Updated Type  
    APRSWXNET Roanoke VA, Roanoke, VA 51 °F / 10.6 °C 49 °F / 9 °C 93%
    West  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.44 in / 996.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1499 ft 7:58 PM EDT MADIS Website
    Edgehill Est. - S Roanoke 1500 ft., Roanoke, VA 51.0 °F / 10.6 °C 50 °F / 10 °C 95%
    North  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.47 in / 997.9 hPa 0.08 in / 2 mm / hr - 1500 ft 8:30 PM EDT Normal Website
    Eastern Roanoke Co. Elev. 1120ft, Vinton, VA 52.9 °F / 11.6 °C 52 °F / 11 °C 95%
    West  at  8.3 mph / 13.4 km/h / 3.7 m/s
    29.48 in / 998.2 hPa 0.08 in / 2 mm / hr - 1120 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    VADOT Salem_VR, Roanoke, VA 54 °F / 12.2 °C 53 °F / 12 °C 95%
    North  at  3 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1161 ft 8:03 PM EDT MADIS Website
    APRSWXNET Roanoke VA , Roanoke, VA 55 °F / 12.8 °C 52 °F / 11 °C 90%
    NE  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.45 in / 997.2 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1230 ft 8:10 PM EDT MADIS Website
    I-81 Milepost 145, Roanoke (Hollins), VA 52.8 °F / 11.6 °C 45 °F / 7 °C 76%
    NE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.45 in / 997.2 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1199 ft 8:40 PM EDT Normal Website
    The Cutting Edge, Salem, VA 53.5 °F / 11.9 °C 50 °F / 10 °C 89%
    NW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.29 in / 991.8 hPa 0.02 in / 1 mm / hr - 1150 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire Website
    West Salem, Salem, VA 53.6 °F / 12.0 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 91%
    SW  at  3.0 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s
    29.43 in / 996.5 hPa 0.03 in / 1 mm / hr - 1150 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Woodlake, Goodview, VA 52.4 °F / 11.3 °C 52 °F / 11 °C 100%
    NE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.46 in / 997.5 hPa 0.12 in / 3 mm / hr - 1020 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire Website
    Slings Gap, Bent Mountain, VA 44.7 °F / 7.1 °C 37 °F / 3 °C 75%
    WNW  at  13.0 mph / 20.9 km/h / 5.8 m/s
    29.55 in / 1000.6 hPa 0.04 in / 1 mm / hr 38 °F / 4 °C 3100 ft 8:40 PM EDT Normal  
    Copper Hill, VA 47.3 °F / 8.5 °C 40 °F / 4 °C 74%
    NW  at  3.6 mph / 5.8 km/h / 1.6 m/s
    29.47 in / 997.9 hPa 0.08 in / 2 mm / hr 46 °F / 8 °C 2980 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Smith Mountain Lake @ Hales Ford Bridge, Moneta, VA 55.0 °F / 12.8 °C 52 °F / 11 °C 90%
    NW  at  2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
    29.46 in / 997.5 hPa 0.21 in / 5 mm / hr - 825 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Elliston-Lafayette, VA 53.1 °F / 11.7 °C 48 °F / 9 °C 82%
    WNW  at  5.0 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
    29.56 in / 1000.9 hPa 0.06 in / 2 mm / hr - 1440 ft 8:30 PM EDT Normal  
    RAWS CRAIG VALLEY VA, New Castle, VA 51 °F / 10.6 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 100%
    South  at  2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1266 ft 8:07 PM EDT MADIS Website
    Outskirts of town high on mountain top, Buchanan, VA 51.0 °F / 10.6 °C 49 °F / 10 °C 94%
    SSW  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    29.48 in / 998.2 hPa 0.01 in / 0 mm / hr - 1370 ft 8:40 PM EDT Rapid Fire  
    Mountain Top Estates, Christiansburg, VA 48.8 °F / 9.3 °C 45 °F / 7 °C 86%