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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
522 PM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 67 88 1932 70 -3 76
1936
1940
MINIMUM 35 28 1906 46 -11 54
AVERAGE 51 58 -7 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.95 1960 0.14 -0.14 0.16
MONTH TO DATE 0.44 1.08 -0.64 1.62
SINCE MAR 1 4.45 8.63 -4.18 4.61
SINCE JAN 1 9.80 14.69 -4.89 13.33
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.9 -3.2 T
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.7 -1.2 10.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 14 7 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 96 65 31 38
SINCE MAR 1 810 1198 -388 855
SINCE JUL 1 4756 5143 -387 4564
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5
SINCE MAR 1 7 3 4 33
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 33
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM
LOWEST 29 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 87 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 26 1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 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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