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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
522 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 44 72 1943 41 3 46
MINIMUM 23 -12 1977 22 1 24
AVERAGE 34 32 2 35
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.75 2013 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 1.76 -0.42 0.98
SINCE DEC 1 3.48 5.06 -1.58 4.33
SINCE JAN 1 1.34 1.76 -0.42 0.98
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY T 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 3.8 -3.3 5.0
SINCE DEC 1 9.1 8.5 0.6 5.3
SINCE JUL 1 9.5 8.9 0.6 5.5
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 31 34 -3 30
MONTH TO DATE 471 561 -90 684
SINCE DEC 1 1424 1488 -64 1598
SINCE JUL 1 2485 2630 -145 2417
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 6:00 AM
LOWEST 43 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 67
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 68 1907
1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -10 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:34 AM EST SUNSET 5:30 PM EST
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:33 AM EST SUNSET 5:31 PM EST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
RCS
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