970  
CDUS41 KRNK 080542  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
142 AM EDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 73 2:09 PM 86 1949 68 5 67  
2014  
MINIMUM 57 12:25 AM 28 1989 49 8 53  
AVERAGE 65 58 7 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.45 1984 0.15 -0.12 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 1.02 -0.03 0.39  
SINCE MAR 1 9.14 8.50 0.64 7.01  
SINCE JAN 1 16.89 14.43 2.46 15.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.9 7.4 -6.5 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 21.0 34.6 -13.6 9.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 5  
MONTH TO DATE 6 55 -49 105  
SINCE MAR 1 884 1143 -259 1112  
SINCE JUL 1 4416 5051 -635 4625  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 7 1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 19 18 1 10  
SINCE JAN 1 19 18 1 10    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 76 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 87 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 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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