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CDUS41 KRNK 232108  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
507 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008  
 
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
..............................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 74 MM 87 2007 71 3 87  
MINIMUM 54 MM 33 1989 54 0 66  
AVERAGE 64 63 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.71 1975 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 2.51 -2.05 1.41  
SINCE SEP 1 0.46 2.51 -2.05 1.41  
SINCE JAN 1 27.19 30.87 -3.68 22.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 4 -3  
MONTH TO DATE 8 42 -34  
SINCE SEP 1 8 42 -34  
SINCE JUL 1 14 60 -46  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1  
MONTH TO DATE 106 59 47  
SINCE SEP 1 106 59 47  
SINCE JAN 1 741 641 100    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 700 AM  
LOWEST 41 300 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
 
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 88 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 30 1989  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2008.....SUNRISE 714 AM EDT SUNSET 720 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2008.....SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 718 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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