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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
533 PM EDT WED MAY 06 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 68 87 1949 70 -2 65
MINIMUM 56 28 1910 46 10 41
AVERAGE 62 58 4 53
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.10 2.51 1898 0.14 -0.04 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.81 -0.71 1.46
SINCE MAR 1 4.11 8.36 -4.25 4.45
SINCE JAN 1 9.46 14.42 -4.96 13.17
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 3 8 -5 12
MONTH TO DATE 70 50 20 30
SINCE MAR 1 784 1183 -399 847
SINCE JUL 1 4730 5128 -398 4556
COOLING
TODAY 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 12:00 PM
LOWEST 53 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 75
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 87 1934
1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 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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