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CDUS41 KRNK 020635  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
235 AM EDT TUE MAY 02 2023  
   
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 47 4:29 PM 86 2007 67 -20 70  
MINIMUM 37 10:45 PM 27 1963 47 -10 54  
AVERAGE 42 57 -15 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 1.45 1989 0.14 0.02 0.18  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.14 0.02 0.18  
SINCE MAR 1 6.78 7.62 -0.84 5.14  
SINCE JAN 1 14.91 13.55 1.36 13.18  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.5 7.4 -6.9 6.1  
SINCE JUL 1 9.3 34.6 -25.3 33.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 8 15 3  
MONTH TO DATE 23 8 15 3  
SINCE MAR 1 1030 1096 -66 986  
SINCE JUL 1 4543 5004 -461 4445  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 10 12 -2 15  
SINCE JAN 1 10 12 -2 15    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 17 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 55 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2023...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT  
MAY 3 2023...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 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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