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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
521 PM EST TUE MAR 05 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 71 79 1976 50 21 62  
MINIMUM 38 8 2002 28 10 28  
2009  
AVERAGE 55 39 16 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.36 2015 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.56 -0.18 1.25  
SINCE MAR 1 0.38 0.56 -0.18 1.25  
SINCE JAN 1 6.45 6.62 -0.17 7.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 3.5 20.7 -17.2 0.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 26 -16 20  
MONTH TO DATE 78 133 -55 86  
SINCE MAR 1 78 133 -55 86  
SINCE JUL 1 3399 4078 -679 3410  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 76 1945  
1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 4 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2024.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EST SUNSET 6:20 PM EST  
MARCH 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM EST SUNSET 6:21 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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