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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
527 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 51 90 1942 69 -18 69  
MINIMUM 41 25 1925 44 -3 42  
AVERAGE 46 56 -10 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.72 1932 0.13 -0.13 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.13 -0.13 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 7.08 7.68 -0.60 5.25  
SINCE JAN 1 13.36 13.74 -0.38 12.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 19 9 10 9  
MONTH TO DATE 19 9 10 9  
SINCE MAR 1 939 1142 -203 920  
SINCE JUL 1 4263 5087 -824 4388  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 3 1 2  
SINCE JAN 1 4 3 1 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2023...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 PM EDT  
MAY 2 2023...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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