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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
120 AM EDT THU APR 18 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 76 86 1896 65 11 62  
2002  
MINIMUM 58 17 1904 39 19 40  
AVERAGE 67 52 15 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.24 1998 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.09 -0.74 1.89  
SINCE MAR 1 3.70 5.87 -2.17 4.55  
SINCE JAN 1 9.77 11.93 -2.16 10.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 4.9 -4.9 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 3.5 24.7 -21.2 1.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 13 -13 14  
MONTH TO DATE 171 269 -98 178  
SINCE MAR 1 673 991 -318 784  
SINCE JUL 1 3994 4936 -942 4108  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 2 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 0 12 1  
SINCE MAR 1 12 0 12 4  
SINCE JAN 1 12 0 12 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 87 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 23 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 PM EDT  
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 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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