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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
218 AM EST TUE MAR 03 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 42 72 1976 49 -7 41  
MINIMUM 30 7 1980 27 3 16  
AVERAGE 36 38 -2 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.27 1.09 1994 0.11 0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.22 0.05 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.27 0.22 0.05 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 5.62 6.28 -0.66 8.72  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 21.8 20.2 1.6 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 27 2 36  
MONTH TO DATE 44 54 -10 59  
SINCE MAR 1 44 54 -10 59  
SINCE JUL 1 3990 3999 -9 3768  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 69 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 74 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 3 2026.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM EST SUNSET 6:18 PM EST  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM EST SUNSET 6:19 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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