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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
258 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 63 81 1945 54 9 49  
MINIMUM 37 11 1923 31 6 13  
AVERAGE 50 43 7 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.23 1934 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.39 2.37 -0.98 1.89  
SINCE MAR 1 1.39 2.37 -0.98 1.89  
SINCE JAN 1 7.46 8.43 -0.97 8.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.1 -3.1 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.1 -3.1 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 3.5 22.9 -19.4 1.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 22 -7 34  
MONTH TO DATE 315 496 -181 475  
SINCE MAR 1 315 496 -181 475  
SINCE JUL 1 3636 4441 -805 3799  
 
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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 50 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 39  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 80 1921  
1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 1 1914  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:35 PM EDT  
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 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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