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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
520 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 49 82 1908 54 -5 47  
MINIMUM 34 0 1900 31 3 30  
AVERAGE 42 42 0 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.57 2002 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.39 2.13 -0.74 1.89  
SINCE MAR 1 1.39 2.13 -0.74 1.89  
SINCE JAN 1 7.46 8.19 -0.73 8.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.9 -2.9 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.9 -2.9 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 3.5 22.7 -19.2 1.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 23 0 26  
MONTH TO DATE 271 451 -180 404  
SINCE MAR 1 271 451 -180 404  
SINCE JUL 1 3592 4396 -804 3728  
 
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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 55 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 43  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 84 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 9 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 PM EDT  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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