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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
516 PM EST THU DEC 05 2024  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 45 70 1982 48 -3 46  
2001  
MINIMUM 22 2 1974 27 -5 30  
AVERAGE 34 37 -3 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.69 1993 0.12 -0.12 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.58 -0.57 0.76  
SINCE DEC 1 0.01 0.58 -0.57 0.76  
SINCE JAN 1 32.62 39.92 -7.30 37.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.5 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.1 0.5 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.3 0.9 -0.6 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 31 28 3 27  
MONTH TO DATE 182 137 45 98  
SINCE DEC 1 182 137 45 98  
SINCE JUL 1 1001 1279 -278 1038  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 908 618 290 640    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 75 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 4 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 5 2024......SUNRISE 7:21 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
DECEMBER 6 2024......SUNRISE 7:22 AM EST SUNSET 5:04 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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