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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
526 PM EST TUE JAN 16 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 29 67 1949 41 -12 51  
1952  
MINIMUM 17 -10 1972 22 -5 20  
AVERAGE 23 32 -9 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.60 1924 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.34 1.65 0.69 0.93  
SINCE DEC 1 6.62 4.95 1.67 4.50  
SINCE JAN 1 2.34 1.65 0.69 0.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 3.5 -0.8 T  
SINCE DEC 1 3.3 8.2 -4.9 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 3.3 8.6 -5.3 0.1  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 42 34 8 29  
MONTH TO DATE 506 527 -21 398  
SINCE DEC 1 1259 1454 -195 1326  
SINCE JUL 1 2199 2596 -397 2388  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 72 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -12 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2024.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:29 PM EST  
JANUARY 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:30 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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