792  
CDUS41 KRNK 171303  
CLIRNK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
903 AM EDT TUE OCT 17 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2023
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 53 82 1919 66 -13 65  
MINIMUM 42 21 1907 41 1 50  
AVERAGE 48 53 -5 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.57 1954 0.09 -0.09 0.31  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.61 -0.85 1.74  
SINCE SEP 1 7.42 5.06 2.36 5.71  
SINCE JAN 1 34.18 35.19 -1.01 37.52  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 12 5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 122 152 -30 190  
SINCE SEP 1 172 240 -68 274  
SINCE JUL 1 172 255 -83 278  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 4 1 0  
SINCE SEP 1 81 73 8 72  
SINCE JAN 1 636 615 21 805    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 83 1897  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 24 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 6:42 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 7:32 AM EDT SUNSET 6:41 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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