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CDUS41 KRNK 180717  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
317 AM EDT FRI AUG 18 2023  
   
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 79 2:25 PM 95 1988 78 1 MM  
MINIMUM 57 4:59 AM 52 1914 61 -4 MM  
1941  
1979  
AVERAGE 68 70 -2 MM  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1994 0.09 -0.09 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 1.93 1.89 0.04 3.74  
SINCE JUN 1 9.29 10.39 -1.10 14.65  
SINCE JAN 1 31.68 28.41 3.27 34.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 2  
SINCE JUN 1 80 49 31 44  
SINCE JUL 1 2 8 -6 5  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 5 -2 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 68 85 -17 91  
SINCE JUN 1 274 365 -91 419  
SINCE JAN 1 289 412 -123 476    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 49 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 6:44 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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