Roanoke Weather in 1987

Historical record of Roanoke, Virginia weather for the year 1987 based on NOAA data.
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1987 Roanoke Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 100 °F August 22
Lowest temperature 2 °F January 27
Highest daily low 76 °F August 10
Lowest daily high 28 °F January 26
Most daily precipitation 6.6 inches September 7
Most daily snow 11.2 inches January 25
Total annual precipitation 51.6 inches -
Total annual snow 57.7 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Roanoke in 1987
Rank Temperature Date
1 100 °F Aug 22
2 99 °F Jul 22
2 99 °F Jul 21
4 98 °F Aug 17
4 98 °F Aug 3
4 98 °F Jul 26
4 98 °F Jul 25
4 98 °F Jul 24
9 97 °F Jul 23
10 96 °F Aug 27
10 96 °F Aug 9
10 96 °F Jul 20
Lowest Temperatures in Roanoke in 1987
Rank Temperature Date
1 2 °F January 27
2 9 °F January 28
3 11 °F January 24
4 15 °F January 26
4 15 °F January 23
6 17 °F February 19
6 17 °F January 25
8 18 °F January 6
9 19 °F February 20
10 20 °F December 31
10 20 °F December 30
10 20 °F March 11
10 20 °F February 16
10 20 °F February 9
10 20 °F January 4
January 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
37 32 0.64 3.0
38 32 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.00 0.0
41 20 0.00 0.0
45 23 0.00 0.0
46 18 0.00 0.0
53 29 0.00 0.0
44 30 0.00 0.0
47 22 0.00 0.0
40 34 0.06 0.0
39 32 0.00 0.0
51 31 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
58 31 0.00 0.0
57 45 0.02 0.0
50 37 0.08 0.0
38 34 0.02 0.0
37 31 0.55 0.0
44 36 1.12 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.00 0.0
35 28 1.16 11.0
30 15 0.00 0.0
35 11 0.00 0.0
29 17 0.80 11.2
28 15 0.08 2.7
32 2 0.00 0.0
35 9 0.00 0.0
39 23 0.00 0.0
54 26 0.00 0.0
38 31 0.00 0.0
February 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
47 29 0.00 0.0
50 35 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.00 0.0
51 32 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.00 0.0
56 23 0.00 0.0
57 36 0.00 0.0
60 23 0.02 0.0
34 20 0.00 0.0
51 22 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
58 34 0.06 0.0
56 34 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
35 25 0.00 0.0
32 20 0.87 9.0
35 22 0.15 1.6
37 26 0.05 0.5
45 17 0.00 0.0
46 19 0.00 0.0
47 33 0.00 0.0
36 26 0.88 0.4
48 32 0.02 0.1
50 25 0.00 0.0
50 30 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.0
38 29 0.81 7.5
37 31 1.69 0.0
March 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
61 36 0.40 0.0
52 40 0.00 0.0
57 40 0.00 0.0
44 29 0.00 0.0
51 24 0.00 0.0
63 27 0.00 0.0
72 33 0.00 0.0
68 37 0.06 0.0
59 47 0.19 0.0
47 26 0.02 0.0
40 20 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.04 0.1
50 29 0.00 0.0
59 22 0.00 0.0
63 37 0.00 0.0
38 32 0.40 2.6
57 26 0.00 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
46 37 0.36 0.0
65 31 0.00 0.0
62 30 0.00 0.0
66 36 0.00 0.0
64 32 0.00 0.0
65 35 0.00 0.0
54 46 0.16 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.18 0.0
73 48 0.54 0.0
67 49 0.00 0.0
62 53 1.20 0.0
63 32 0.56 0.0
April 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
51 30 0.00 0.0
61 38 0.00 0.0
38 32 0.62 4.0
37 31 0.28 2.3
43 33 0.00 0.0
50 36 0.00 0.0
60 42 0.00 0.0
66 44 0.00 0.0
66 40 0.00 0.0
71 34 0.00 0.0
70 39 0.02 0.0
70 43 0.02 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
60 48 0.00 0.0
55 48 3.50 0.0
51 47 1.86 0.0
56 48 0.43 0.0
68 49 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
80 48 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
84 52 0.00 0.0
66 58 0.76 0.0
60 53 2.76 0.0
56 46 1.08 0.0
66 36 0.00 0.0
64 42 0.02 0.0
60 42 0.00 0.0
77 45 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
May 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 44 0.00 0.0
85 50 0.06 0.0
83 53 0.58 0.0
65 49 0.48 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
77 41 0.00 0.0
80 49 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
79 39 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
85 53 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.02 0.0
64 54 0.08 0.0
65 53 0.02 0.0
80 55 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
89 52 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.68 0.0
64 57 0.12 0.0
69 54 0.02 0.0
78 62 0.00 0.0
85 61 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.02 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
71 63 0.01 0.0
78 63 0.59 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
June 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
85 65 0.02 0.0
87 62 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.11 0.0
80 65 0.01 0.0
81 54 0.00 0.0
86 52 0.00 0.0
88 55 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.10 0.0
80 59 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
84 69 0.08 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
90 65 0.00 0.0
91 63 0.00 0.0
92 68 0.00 0.0
90 65 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
91 66 0.02 0.0
89 68 0.00 0.0
91 71 0.00 0.0
89 70 0.00 0.0
91 71 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.00 0.0
81 68 0.00 0.0
82 66 0.37 0.0
83 60 0.00 0.0
82 53 0.00 0.0
90 54 0.00 0.0
93 65 0.00 0.0
July 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
93 63 1.26 0.0
89 70 0.10 0.0
90 69 0.12 0.0
84 68 0.18 0.0
89 68 0.00 0.0
93 68 0.00 0.0
93 72 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.10 0.0
93 71 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
93 68 0.12 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
91 67 0.66 0.0
85 68 0.00 0.0
76 57 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
83 59 0.00 0.0
90 61 0.00 0.0
93 62 0.00 0.0
96 65 0.00 0.0
99 69 0.10 0.0
99 68 0.00 0.0
97 70 0.00 0.0
98 69 0.00 0.0
98 67 0.00 0.0
98 68 0.00 0.0
94 72 0.00 0.0
94 71 0.00 0.0
88 69 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.40 0.0
92 68 0.17 0.0
August 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 67 0.00 0.0
86 70 0.00 0.0
98 72 0.00 0.0
95 74 0.01 0.0
95 75 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
80 70 0.32 0.0
94 68 0.00 0.0
96 71 0.00 0.0
94 76 0.00 0.0
86 72 0.00 0.0
87 63 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
83 68 0.04 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
98 72 0.00 0.0
94 74 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.01 0.0
95 64 0.00 0.0
90 60 0.02 0.0
100 65 0.32 0.0
86 63 0.04 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
83 55 0.03 0.0
83 66 0.03 0.0
96 67 0.00 0.0
89 71 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.26 0.0
September 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 55 0.00 0.0
84 47 0.00 0.0
85 53 0.00 0.0
78 66 0.00 0.0
66 58 2.02 0.0
73 62 0.41 0.0
72 68 6.56 0.0
87 67 0.08 0.0
87 66 0.22 0.0
79 65 0.00 0.0
81 68 0.57 0.0
75 66 0.23 0.0
83 67 0.11 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
83 65 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
83 67 0.00 0.0
78 64 0.80 0.0
79 58 0.02 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
72 50 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
76 50 0.00 0.0
78 47 0.00 0.0
78 53 0.00 0.0
78 53 0.00 0.0
78 54 0.00 0.0
69 55 0.07 0.0
October 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 40 0.00 0.0
72 36 0.00 0.0
58 45 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
70 37 0.00 0.0
64 43 0.08 0.0
59 44 0.01 0.0
55 34 0.00 0.0
63 29 0.00 0.0
78 43 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.11 0.0
52 37 0.38 0.0
59 30 0.00 0.0
60 28 0.00 0.0
68 30 0.00 0.0
72 35 0.00 0.0
73 36 0.00 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
75 39 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.00 0.0
58 31 0.00 0.0
68 26 0.00 0.0
75 39 0.00 0.0
66 41 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
51 36 0.51 0.0
55 33 0.00 0.0
61 28 0.00 0.0
73 45 0.01 0.0
78 48 0.00 0.0
November 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
74 43 0.00 0.0
73 43 0.00 0.0
76 45 0.00 0.0
78 48 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
54 36 0.00 0.0
67 37 0.00 0.0
77 46 0.00 0.0
74 52 0.00 0.0
58 36 1.72 0.0
36 30 0.13 1.7
52 32 0.00 0.0
63 38 0.00 0.0
66 34 0.00 0.0
64 30 0.00 0.0
54 41 0.02 0.0
64 51 0.29 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
35 24 0.01 0.0
49 23 0.00 0.0
62 23 0.00 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
66 45 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.00 0.0
56 41 1.39 0.0
44 40 0.78 0.0
53 42 0.66 0.0
48 37 0.00 0.0
December 1987 Roanoke Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
45 37 0.00 0.0
42 27 0.00 0.0
46 25 0.00 0.0
42 34 0.00 0.0
36 30 0.00 0.0
50 25 0.00 0.0
44 26 0.00 0.0
51 30 0.00 0.0
68 41 0.00 0.0
55 47 0.56 0.0
56 39 0.00 0.0
57 42 0.00 0.0
53 34 0.00 0.0
42 36 0.15 0.0
48 36 0.27 0.0
38 33 0.00 0.0
39 27 0.00 0.0
43 22 0.00 0.0
61 29 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.02 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
47 34 0.06 0.0
57 35 0.00 0.0
59 27 0.02 0.0
58 48 0.35 0.0
62 42 0.08 0.0
42 39 0.31 0.0
41 36 0.34 0.0
39 25 0.00 0.0
42 20 0.00 0.0
49 20 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Roanoke Regional Airport location
1901–1947 Roanoke location