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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
132 AM EDT SAT APR 29 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 84 1990 68 -6 62  
MINIMUM 52 25 1976 43 9 37  
AVERAGE 57 56 1 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.36R 1.18 1925 0.13 1.23 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.22 3.51 0.71 2.42  
SINCE MAR 1 6.88 7.29 -0.41 5.03  
SINCE JAN 1 13.16 13.35 -0.19 12.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 8 10 -2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 299 393 -94 341  
SINCE MAR 1 905 1115 -210 886  
SINCE JUL 1 4229 5060 -831 4354  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 2  
SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 90 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 86 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 29 2023.........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT  
APRIL 30 2023.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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