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CDUS41 KRNK 172116  
CLIBLF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
516 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 24 2:50 PM 76 1945 52 -28 44  
MINIMUM 16 7:27 AM 12 1941 33 -17 31  
AVERAGE 20 42 -22 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.50 1936 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 2.14 -0.90 1.07  
SINCE MAR 1 1.24 2.14 -0.90 1.07  
SINCE JAN 1 7.44 8.07 -0.63 8.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.2 MM T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.7 4.3 -2.6 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.3 -2.6 T  
SINCE JUL 1 51.8 31.5 20.3 34.1  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 45 23 22 27  
MONTH TO DATE 231 424 -193 351  
SINCE MAR 1 231 424 -193 351  
SINCE JUL 1 4155 4332 -177 4215  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 0 5 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 12:00 PM  
LOWEST 60 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 75 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 8 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:34 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:35 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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