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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
316 AM EDT SUN APR 05 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 78 83 1963 60 18 77  
MINIMUM 50 20 1904 35 15 60  
1975  
AVERAGE 64 47 17 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.00 1974 0.12 -0.12 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.48 -0.40 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 2.28 4.26 -1.98 0.99  
SINCE JAN 1 7.63 10.32 -2.69 9.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.5 -2.8 T  
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.3 -0.8 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 18 -17 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 73 -71 35  
SINCE MAR 1 487 795 -308 564  
SINCE JUL 1 4433 4740 -307 4273  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4  
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 4  
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 95 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 84 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 19 1903  
1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM EDT SUNSET 7:48 PM EDT  
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 7:00 AM EDT SUNSET 7:49 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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