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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
544 AM EST FRI JAN 05 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 36 68 1997 42 -6 63  
MINIMUM 22 -3 1918 23 -1 45  
AVERAGE 29 32 -3 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.26 1992 0.10 -0.10 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.40 -0.39 0.11  
SINCE DEC 1 4.29 3.70 0.59 3.68  
SINCE JAN 1 0.01 0.40 -0.39 0.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.8 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.7 5.5 -4.8 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 5.9 -5.2 0.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 36 33 3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 127 130 -3 52  
SINCE DEC 1 880 1057 -177 980  
SINCE JUL 1 1820 2199 -379 2042  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 74 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -3 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:36 AM EST SUNSET 5:18 PM EST  
JANUARY 6 2024.......SUNRISE 7:36 AM EST SUNSET 5:19 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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