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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
312 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 49 82 1908 54 -5 47  
MINIMUM 29 0 1900 31 -2 30  
AVERAGE 39 42 -3 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.57 2002 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.39 2.13 -0.74 1.89  
SINCE MAR 1 1.39 2.13 -0.74 1.89  
SINCE JAN 1 7.46 8.19 -0.73 8.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.9 -2.9 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.9 -2.9 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 3.5 22.7 -19.2 1.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 23 3 26  
MONTH TO DATE 274 451 -177 404  
SINCE MAR 1 274 451 -177 404  
SINCE JUL 1 3595 4396 -801 3728  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 30 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 84 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 9 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:34 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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