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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
210 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 60 88 1942 69 -9 69  
MINIMUM 31 26 1981 45 -14 53  
AVERAGE 46 57 -11 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.08 2002 0.14 -0.14 0.72  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.40 -0.40 0.91  
SINCE MAR 1 4.01 7.95 -3.94 3.90  
SINCE JAN 1 9.36 14.01 -4.65 12.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 19 8 11 4  
MONTH TO DATE 52 26 26 4  
SINCE MAR 1 766 1159 -393 821  
SINCE JUL 1 4712 5104 -392 4530  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 22 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1967  
1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 PM EDT  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 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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