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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
517 PM EST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 75 79 1976 50 25 64  
MINIMUM 41 8 2002 28 13 36  
2009  
AVERAGE 58 39 19 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.36 2015 0.11 -0.11 0.49  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.56 -0.25 0.49  
SINCE MAR 1 0.31 0.56 -0.25 0.49  
SINCE JAN 1 5.66 6.62 -0.96 9.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 21.8 20.7 1.1 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 26 -19 15  
MONTH TO DATE 92 133 -41 128  
SINCE MAR 1 92 133 -41 128  
SINCE JUL 1 4038 4078 -40 3837  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 76 1945  
1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 4 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EST SUNSET 6:20 PM EST  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EST SUNSET 6:21 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
JCB  
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