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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
516 PM EDT SUN APR 05 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 65 84 1942 60 5 83
MINIMUM 55 19 1903 36 19 60
1944
AVERAGE 60 48 12 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.35 2.12 1957 0.11 0.24 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.43 0.59 -0.16 0.01
SINCE MAR 1 2.63 4.37 -1.74 0.99
SINCE JAN 1 7.98 10.43 -2.45 9.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.6 -2.9 T
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.4 -0.9 10.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 5 17 -12 0
MONTH TO DATE 7 90 -83 35
SINCE MAR 1 492 812 -320 564
SINCE JUL 1 4438 4757 -319 4273
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 7
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 11
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 11
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 11
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 8:00 AM
LOWEST 47 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 84 2010
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1898
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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