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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
218 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 62 86 1942 69 -7 82
MINIMUM 38 28 1971 44 -6 57
AVERAGE 50 56 -6 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.77 1896 0.13 -0.13 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.81 3.77 -1.96 2.01
SINCE MAR 1 4.01 7.55 -3.54 2.99
SINCE JAN 1 9.36 13.61 -4.25 11.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.9 -3.2 T
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.7 -1.2 10.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 15 9 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 229 412 -183 288
SINCE MAR 1 714 1134 -420 817
SINCE JUL 1 4660 5079 -419 4526
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 5
MONTH TO DATE 4 3 1 28
SINCE MAR 1 7 3 4 28
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 28
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 1:00 AM
LOWEST 36 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 PM EDT
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
JCB
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