500  
CDUS41 KRNK 020747  
CLIRNK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
347 AM EDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
...............................  
 
   
..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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    
........................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 79 90 1942 69 10 51  
MINIMUM 51 25 1925 44 7 40  
AVERAGE 65 56 9 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.72 1932 0.13 -0.13 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 3.77 7.68 -3.91 7.11  
SINCE JAN 1 9.84 13.74 -3.90 13.39  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9 -9 19  
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 19  
SINCE MAR 1 767 1142 -375 939  
SINCE JUL 1 4088 5087 -999 4263  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 15 3 12 4  
SINCE JAN 1 15 3 12 4    
........................................................  
 
WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
......................................................  
 
THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab VA Page
The Nexlab WV Page
The Nexlab NC Page
Main Text Page