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CDUS41 KRNK 010746  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
346 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 74 86 1942 69 5 63  
MINIMUM 50 28 1971 44 6 41  
AVERAGE 62 56 6 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.77 1896 0.13 -0.12 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 1.42 3.77 -2.35 4.42  
SINCE MAR 1 3.77 7.55 -3.78 7.08  
SINCE JAN 1 9.84 13.61 -3.77 13.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 3 9 -6 13  
MONTH TO DATE 265 412 -147 314  
SINCE MAR 1 767 1134 -367 920  
SINCE JUL 1 4088 5079 -991 4244  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 3 12 1  
SINCE MAR 1 15 3 12 4  
SINCE JAN 1 15 3 12 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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