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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
227 AM EDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 70 87 1949 70 0 65  
MINIMUM 56 28 1910 46 10 41  
AVERAGE 63 58 5 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.44 2.51 1898 0.14 0.30 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.81 -0.37 1.46  
SINCE MAR 1 4.45 8.36 -3.91 4.45  
SINCE JAN 1 9.80 14.42 -4.62 13.17  
 
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 2 8 -6 12  
MONTH TO DATE 69 50 19 30  
SINCE MAR 1 783 1183 -400 847  
SINCE JUL 1 4729 5128 -399 4556  
 
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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 99 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 53 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 87 1934  
1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 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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