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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
531 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 88 98 1983 81 7 78  
MINIMUM 63 42 1917 59 4 65  
1922  
AVERAGE 76 70 6 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.71 2022 0.11 -0.11 1.71  
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 2.54 -1.27 5.68  
SINCE JUN 1 8.59 11.02 -2.43 12.32  
SINCE JAN 1 26.08 29.10 -3.02 31.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2  
SINCE JUN 1 45 39 6 25  
SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 4  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 5 6 7  
MONTH TO DATE 126 125 1 149  
SINCE JUN 1 453 457 -4 616  
SINCE JAN 1 475 492 -17 659    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1909  
1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2023........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT  
AUGUST 22 2023........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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