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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
517 PM EDT SAT MAY 02 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 58 87 1942 69 -11 78
MINIMUM 40 25 1943 44 -4 55
AVERAGE 49 57 -8 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.16 1893 0.13 -0.13 0.17
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.26 -0.26 0.19
SINCE MAR 1 4.01 7.81 -3.80 3.18
SINCE JAN 1 9.36 13.87 -4.51 11.90
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 16 9 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 30 18 12 0
SINCE MAR 1 744 1151 -407 817
SINCE JUL 1 4690 5096 -406 4526
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 2
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5
SINCE MAR 1 7 3 4 33
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 33
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 69 1:00 AM
LOWEST 36 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 88 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 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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