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CDUS41 KRNK 172128  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
528 PM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 81 2:21 PM 95 1988 78 3 79  
MINIMUM 65 4:10 AM 52 1914 61 4 57  
1941  
1979  
AVERAGE 73 70 3 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.85 1994 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.64 1.89 -0.25 1.93  
SINCE JUN 1 6.88 10.39 -3.51 9.29  
SINCE JAN 1 27.86 28.41 -0.55 31.68  
 
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2  
SINCE JUN 1 24 49 -25 80  
SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 2  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 5 3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 92 85 7 68  
SINCE JUN 1 480 365 115 274  
SINCE JAN 1 519 412 107 289    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 49 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:44 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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