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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
525 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 77 89 1911 72 5 70  
MINIMUM 56 30 1967 49 7 52  
1983  
AVERAGE 67 60 7 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.38 0.95 1922 0.14 0.24 0.39  
MONTH TO DATE 5.42 2.34 3.08 2.30  
SINCE MAR 1 8.41 9.89 -1.48 6.07  
SINCE JAN 1 17.13 15.95 1.18 12.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 T  
SINCE JUL 1 10.7 24.7 -14.0 3.5  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 4  
MONTH TO DATE 73 123 -50 54  
SINCE MAR 1 890 1256 -366 821  
SINCE JUL 1 4599 5201 -602 4142  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 9 3 15  
SINCE MAR 1 40 12 28 30  
SINCE JAN 1 40 12 28 30    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 88 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 25 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
REMARKS:  
 
DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE CAUSING EQUIPMENT FAILURE  
ON MAY 17 2025, ALL INFORMATION WILL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT DATA FROM  
THIS DATE.  
 
 
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