710  
CDUS41 KRNK 162116  
CLIRNK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
516 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 81 82 1941 64 17 60  
MINIMUM 53 20 1928 39 14 36  
1943  
AVERAGE 67 52 15 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.70 1987 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.43 1.97 -1.54 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 2.63 5.75 -3.12 2.77  
SINCE JAN 1 7.98 11.81 -3.83 11.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.8 -3.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.6 -1.1 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 13 -13 17  
MONTH TO DATE 111 256 -145 223  
SINCE MAR 1 596 978 -382 752  
SINCE JUL 1 4542 4923 -381 4461  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 12  
SINCE MAR 1 8 0 8 12  
SINCE JAN 1 8 0 8 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 86 1896  
2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 17 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 7:58 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 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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