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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
524 PM EDT TUE APR 18 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 70 87 1896 65 5 46  
MINIMUM 44 23 1951 40 4 33  
AVERAGE 57 52 5 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.94 2000 0.13 -0.13 0.70  
MONTH TO DATE 1.89 2.22 -0.33 2.29  
SINCE MAR 1 4.55 6.00 -1.45 4.90  
SINCE JAN 1 10.83 12.06 -1.23 11.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
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  
TODAY 8 13 -5 25  
MONTH TO DATE 186 282 -96 249  
SINCE MAR 1 792 1004 -212 794  
SINCE JUL 1 4116 4949 -833 4262  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 42 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 24 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 33  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 86 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 18 1983  
 
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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