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CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
505 PM EDT FRI MAY 05 2023  
   
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 69 2:43 PM 87 1949 68 1 77  
1950  
MINIMUM 38 5:49 AM 27 1954 48 -10 50  
AVERAGE 54 58 -4 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.50 1989 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.72 -0.52 0.23  
SINCE MAR 1 6.82 8.20 -1.38 5.19  
SINCE JAN 1 14.95 14.13 0.82 13.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 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  
TODAY 11 8 3 1  
MONTH TO DATE 94 40 54 6  
SINCE MAR 1 1101 1128 -27 989  
SINCE JUL 1 4614 5036 -422 4448  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 3  
SINCE MAR 1 10 16 -6 18  
SINCE JAN 1 10 16 -6 18    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 87 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1957  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2023...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2023...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 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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