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Roanoke River
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ROANOKE RIVER
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ROANOKE RIVER AT RTS 639/760 AT SALEM, VA

VIRGINIA37.2781°N, -80.1051°W
AIR TEMP
84°F
WIND
12mph SSW
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

15.6in

-30% vs normal

15.59 in of precipitation so far this year, 30% below the 30-year normal of 22.17 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.7–29.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-30%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.16" · normal 3.28" (1.8–5.6)
Jan
Feb: 1.72" · normal 3.03" (1.6–5.3)
Feb
Mar: 2.15" · normal 4.09" (2.4–5.8)
Mar
Apr: 1.61" · normal 3.61" (1.5–5.7)
Apr
May: 3.97" · normal 3.84" (1.6–7.0)
May
Jun: 2.35" · normal 3.59" (1.6–6.5)
Jun
Jul: 0.62" (so far)· normal 3.28" (1.9–4.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.97" (1.3–5.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.08" (0.9–8.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.09" (1.3–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.94" (0.9–4.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.28" (1.9–4.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:12 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
97°
71°
MON
92°
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TUE
91°
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WED
93°
70°
THU
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FRI
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SAT
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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partly
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8%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
976
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:05 AM
SUNSET
08:44 PM
14H 39M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
65% illuminated

Station Location

37.2781, -80.1051
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