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CDUS41 KRNK 080739  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
239 AM EST FRI MAR 08 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 64 76 2009 50 14 60  
MINIMUM 48 3 1899 28 20 36  
AVERAGE 56 39 17 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.44 1948 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.85 0.80 0.05 1.25  
SINCE MAR 1 0.85 0.80 0.05 1.25  
SINCE JAN 1 6.92 6.86 0.06 7.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 3.5 21.0 -17.5 0.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 26 -17 17  
MONTH TO DATE 99 185 -86 118  
SINCE MAR 1 99 185 -86 118  
SINCE JUL 1 3420 4130 -710 3442  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 75 1994  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 3 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:23 PM EST  
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EST SUNSET 6:24 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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