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CDUS41 KRNK 162122  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
522 PM EDT FRI AUG 16 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 78 97 1900 81 -3 76  
1953  
2007  
MINIMUM 63 40 1979 60 3 58  
AVERAGE 71 70 1 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 2.32 1928 0.11 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.32 1.99 1.33 1.27  
SINCE JUN 1 10.46 10.47 -0.01 8.59  
SINCE JAN 1 23.73 28.55 -4.82 26.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 6 6 0 2  
MONTH TO DATE 130 96 34 102  
SINCE JUN 1 632 428 204 429  
SINCE JAN 1 701 463 238 451    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 0 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 5 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 77 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 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.  
 
 
JCB  
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