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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
137 AM EST THU JAN 04 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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 46 68 2023 42 4 68  
MINIMUM 28 -7 1918 23 5 43  
AVERAGE 37 32 5 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.43 1906 0.10 -0.09 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.30 -0.29 0.05  
SINCE DEC 1 4.29 3.60 0.69 3.62  
SINCE JAN 1 0.01 0.30 -0.29 0.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.1 0.2 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.6 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.7 5.3 -4.6 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 5.7 -5.0 0.1  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 33 -5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 91 97 -6 41  
SINCE DEC 1 844 1024 -180 969  
SINCE JUL 1 1784 2166 -382 2031  
 
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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 45 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 68 1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -3 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 4 2024.......SUNRISE 7:36 AM EST SUNSET 5:17 PM EST  
JANUARY 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:36 AM EST SUNSET 5:18 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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