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CDUS41 KRNK 160623  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
223 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 59 82 1973 53 6 60  
MINIMUM 37 4 1993 30 7 46  
AVERAGE 48 41 7 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.30 1.42 1912 0.13 0.17 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.29 1.75 -0.46 0.50  
SINCE MAR 1 1.29 1.75 -0.46 0.50  
SINCE JAN 1 6.64 7.81 -1.17 9.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.7 2.5 -1.8 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.7 2.5 -1.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 22.5 22.3 0.2 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 24 -7 12  
MONTH TO DATE 198 382 -184 312  
SINCE MAR 1 198 382 -184 312  
SINCE JUL 1 4144 4327 -183 4021  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 40 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 79 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 9 1911  
1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:30 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
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