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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
135 AM EDT TUE APR 18 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 62 86 1896 65 -3 64  
2002  
MINIMUM 40 17 1904 39 1 44  
AVERAGE 51 52 -1 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.24 1998 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.89 2.09 -0.20 1.59  
SINCE MAR 1 4.55 5.87 -1.32 4.20  
SINCE JAN 1 10.83 11.93 -1.10 11.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.4 4.9 -4.5 1.5  
SINCE JUL 1 1.3 24.7 -23.4 14.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 13 1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 177 269 -92 224  
SINCE MAR 1 783 991 -208 769  
SINCE JUL 1 4107 4936 -829 4237  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 22 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 87 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 23 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2023.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 PM EDT  
APRIL 19 2023.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 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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