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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
308 AM EDT FRI AUG 16 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 83 93 1995 81 2 85  
MINIMUM 58 40 1917 60 -2 62  
1964  
AVERAGE 71 71 0 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.55 1939 0.12 -0.12 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 3.30 1.88 1.42 1.27  
SINCE JUN 1 10.44 10.36 0.08 8.59  
SINCE JAN 1 23.71 28.44 -4.73 26.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 12 39 -27 45  
SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 6 0 9  
MONTH TO DATE 124 90 34 100  
SINCE JUN 1 626 422 204 427  
SINCE JAN 1 695 457 238 449    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 97 1900  
1953  
2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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