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CDUS41 KRNK 012119  
CLIRNK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
519 PM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 90 1942 69 -4 80  
MINIMUM 36 25 1925 44 -8 55  
AVERAGE 51 56 -5 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.72 1932 0.13 -0.13 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 4.01 7.68 -3.67 3.01  
SINCE JAN 1 9.36 13.74 -4.38 11.73  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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  
TODAY 14 9 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 9 5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 728 1142 -414 817  
SINCE JUL 1 4674 5087 -413 4526  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3  
SINCE MAR 1 7 3 4 31  
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 31    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1943  
 
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.  
 

 
 
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