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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
327 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 86 03/28/2020
LOW -2 03/17/1900
HIGHEST 75 03/14 80
03/31
LOWEST 22 03/01 13
AVG. MAXIMUM 60.1 53.2 6.9 56.9
AVG. MINIMUM 37.0 30.2 6.8 33.8
MEAN 48.6 41.7 6.9 45.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.1 -1.1 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 9 18.8 -9.8 15
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.33 1975
MINIMUM 0.69 2006
TOTALS 2.35 3.78 -1.43 2.66
DAYS >= .01 10 12.2 -2.2 9
DAYS >= .10 6 7.8 -1.8 7
DAYS >= .50 0 2.7 -2.7 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.47 1.12
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS T 4.3 -4.3 0.4
DAYS >= TRACE 4 2.7 1.3 8
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.0 -1.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL T 0.4
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 502 722 -220 606
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 3
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/310 DATE 03/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/300 DATE 03/10
45/300 03/11
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 1
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
PW
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