499  
CDUS41 KRNK 212140  
CLIRNK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
540 PM EDT SAT OCT 21 2023  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 62 81 1947 64 -2 64  
1993  
2020  
MINIMUM 48 17 1952 39 9 28  
AVERAGE 55 51 4 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.60 1961 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.09 2.07 -0.98 1.79  
SINCE SEP 1 7.75 5.52 2.23 5.76  
SINCE JAN 1 34.51 35.65 -1.14 37.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 14 -4 19  
MONTH TO DATE 185 217 -32 298  
SINCE SEP 1 235 305 -70 382  
SINCE JUL 1 235 320 -85 386  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 83 1935  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 16 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 21 2023.......SUNRISE 7:35 AM EDT SUNSET 6:37 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 22 2023.......SUNRISE 7:36 AM EDT SUNSET 6:36 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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