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CDUS41 KRNK 010927  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
520 AM EDT WED OCT 1 2008  
 
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 2008  
 
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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 155 PM 80 1986 69 -2 76  
MINIMUM 50 603 AM 31 1967 51 -1 55  
AVERAGE 59 60 -1  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.33 1959 0.10 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.21 3.21 -2.00 1.41  
SINCE SEP 1 1.21 3.21 -2.00 1.41  
SINCE JAN 1 27.94 31.57 -3.63 22.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 31 75 -44  
SINCE SEP 1 31 75 -44  
SINCE JUL 1 37 93 -56  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1  
MONTH TO DATE 106 66 +40  
SINCE SEP 1 106 66 +40  
SINCE JAN 1 741 648 +93    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1000 PM  
LOWEST 57 200 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 78 2005  
1994  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1972  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2008.......SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 707 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 2 2008.......SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 706 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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